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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for epiphyseal arrest

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Arrest, arrested › epiphyseal”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding epiphyseal arrest

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for epiphyseal arrest; the code depends on the details below.

More specific epiphyseal arrest codes (official index)

  • complete
  • femur M89.15 — Physeal arrest, femur
  • humerus M89.12 — Physeal arrest, humerus
  • tibia M89.16 — Physeal arrest, lower leg
  • ulna M89.13 — Physeal arrest, forearm
  • forearm M89.13 — Physeal arrest, forearm
  • specified NEC M89.13 — Physeal arrest, forearm
  • ulna
  • lower leg M89.16 — Physeal arrest, lower leg
  • specified NEC M89.168 — Other physeal arrest of lower leg
  • tibia
  • partial
  • femur M89.15 — Physeal arrest, femur
  • humerus M89.12 — Physeal arrest, humerus
  • tibia M89.16 — Physeal arrest, lower leg
  • ulna M89.13 — Physeal arrest, forearm
  • specified NEC M89.18 — Physeal arrest, other site

Common questions about epiphyseal arrest ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for forearm epiphyseal arrest?

M89.13 — Physeal arrest, forearm (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for lower leg epiphyseal arrest?

M89.16 — Physeal arrest, lower leg (header code; choose a more specific subcode).