Sltr-haris Type II physl fx upr end rad, r arm, 7thD

This code signifies a follow-up visit for a pediatric growth plate fracture located at the top part of the right radius bone. Specifically, it's a Salter-Harris Type II injury, which involves a fracture through the physis and into the metaphysis, and the healing process is progressing as expected.

Apply this code for subsequent encounters where a patient is being monitored for a previously diagnosed Salter-Harris Type II fracture of the right proximal radius, and the physician documents routine healing. This would include cast checks, follow-up X-rays showing callus formation, or clinical assessments confirming uncomplicated recovery.

• Ensure documentation specifies "subsequent encounter" and "routine healing" for this specific fracture type and location.
• Verify the fracture is indeed Salter-Harris Type II and located at the upper end of the right radius.
• Do not use for initial treatment or for encounters involving delayed healing, nonunion, or malunion.