M89.12
Physeal arrest, humerus
M89.12 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for physeal arrest, humerus. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are M89.121 Complete physeal arrest, right proximal humerus; M89.122 Complete physeal arrest, left proximal humerus; M89.123 Partial physeal arrest, right proximal humerus; M89.124 Partial physeal arrest, left proximal humerus and 5 more. Its coding notes include 1 Excludes1 entry and 10 Excludes2 entries.
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (10 notes)
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Notes
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Alphabetic Index terms
Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 2 entries
More specific codes under M89.12 9
- M89.121Complete physeal arrest, right proximal humerusBillable
- M89.122Complete physeal arrest, left proximal humerusBillable
- M89.123Partial physeal arrest, right proximal humerusBillable
- M89.124Partial physeal arrest, left proximal humerusBillable
- M89.125Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerusBillable
- M89.126Complete physeal arrest, left distal humerusBillable
- M89.127Partial physeal arrest, right distal humerusBillable
- M89.128Partial physeal arrest, left distal humerusBillable
- M89.129Physeal arrest, humerus, unspecifiedBillable