S79.1 Non-Billable Code
Physeal fracture of lower end of femur
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
S70-S79
Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of S79.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S79.10 - Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of femur
- S79.11 - Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of femur
- S79.12 - Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of femur
- S79.13 - Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of femur
- S79.14 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of femur
- S79.19 - Other physeal fracture of lower end of femur
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