M89.125
Billable

Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus

Billable / Specific Code

What is Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus?

ICD-10-CM M89.125 is the diagnosis code for Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus. This code falls under the section "Other osteopathies" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M89.125

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M89.125 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeM89.125 — Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M89.125 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M89.125 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M89.125 mean?

M89.125 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M89.125?

The parent code of M89.125 is M89.12 ("Physeal arrest, humerus"). M89.125 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M89.125 in?

M89.125 is located in Section M86-M90 — "Other osteopathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M89.125?

Use M89.125 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus?

The ICD-10-CM code for Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus is M89.125.

Can M89.125 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M89.125 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M89.125 in?

M89.125 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M89.125 valid for 2026?

Yes, M89.125 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M89.125
Complete physeal arrest, right distal humerus
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M86-M90 — Other osteopathies
2026 ICD-10-CM