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ICD-10-CM S79.0 — Physeal fracture of upper end o… | Codelle

ICD-10-CM/S79/S79.0

S79.0

ICD-10-CM

Physeal fracture of upper end of femur

Clinical Notes

Excludes 1 — Not coded here

apophyseal fracture of upper end of femur (S72.13-)
nontraumatic slipped upper femoral epiphysis (M93.0-)

Code Hierarchy

▲S79Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

S79.0(current)

Subcodes (3)

S79.00Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of femur

S79.01Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of femur

S79.09Other physeal fracture of upper end of femur

Same Category

S79Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh S79.00Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of femur S79.001Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur S79.001AUnsp physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, init S79.001DUnsp physl fx upper end of r femur, subs for fx w routn heal S79.001GUnsp physl fx upper end of r femur, subs for fx w delay heal S79.001KUnsp physeal fx upper end of r femur, subs for fx w nonunion S79.001PUnsp physeal fx upper end of r femur, subs for fx w malunion S79.001SUnsp physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, sequela S79.002Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur

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