S79.11 Non-Billable Code

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of femur

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S70-S79 Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

This code is a child of S79.1.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

S79.111 - Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur Billable
S79.112 - Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur Billable
S79.119 - Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur Billable

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