M89.156 Complete physeal arrest, left distal femur

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from M89.1 Physeal arrest

Applicable to

• Arrest of growth plate
• Epiphyseal arrest
• Growth plate arrest

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 564-566 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 733.91 Arrest of bone development or growth (approximate)

Nearby codes

• M89.151 Complete physeal arrest, right proximal femur
• M89.152 Complete physeal arrest, left proximal femur
• M89.153 Partial physeal arrest, right proximal femur
• M89.154 Partial physeal arrest, left proximal femur
• M89.155 Complete physeal arrest, right distal femur
• M89.156 Complete physeal arrest, left distal femur (this code)
• M89.157 Partial physeal arrest, right distal femur
• M89.158 Partial physeal arrest, left distal femur
• M89.159 Physeal arrest, femur, unspecified
• M89.16 Physeal arrest, lower leg
• M89.160 Complete physeal arrest, right proximal tibia