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ICD-10-CM Codes S00-T88 S70-S79 S79

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S79

Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

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7th Chr Note S79:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S79.0 and S79.1

Notes for S79:

  • A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed

Codes Hierarchy:

    • S79  Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh
      • S79.0 Physeal fracture of upper end of femur
        • S79.00 Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of femur
          • S79.001  Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur
          • S79.002  Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur
          • S79.009  Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur
        • S79.01 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of femur
          • S79.011  Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur
          • S79.012  Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of left femur
          • S79.019  Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur
        • S79.09 Other physeal fracture of upper end of femur
          • S79.091  Other physeal fracture of upper end of right femur
          • S79.092  Other physeal fracture of upper end of left femur
          • S79.099  Other physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur
      • S79.1 Physeal fracture of lower end of femur
        • S79.10 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of femur
          • S79.101  Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
          • S79.102  Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
          • S79.109  Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
        • S79.11 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of femur
          • S79.111  Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
          • S79.112  Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
          • S79.119  Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
        • S79.12 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of femur
          • S79.121  Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
          • S79.122  Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
          • S79.129  Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
        • S79.13 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of femur
          • S79.131  Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
          • S79.132  Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
          • S79.139  Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
        • S79.14 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of femur
          • S79.141  Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
          • S79.142  Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
          • S79.149  Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
        • S79.19 Other physeal fracture of lower end of femur
          • S79.191  Other physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
          • S79.192  Other physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
          • S79.199  Other physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
      • S79.8 Other specified injuries of hip and thigh
        • S79.81 Other specified injuries of hip
          • S79.811  Other specified injuries of right hip
          • S79.812  Other specified injuries of left hip
          • S79.819  Other specified injuries of unspecified hip
        • S79.82 Other specified injuries of thigh
          • S79.821  Other specified injuries of right thigh
          • S79.822  Other specified injuries of left thigh
          • S79.829  Other specified injuries of unspecified thigh
      • S79.9 Unspecified injury of hip and thigh
        • S79.91 Unspecified injury of hip
          • S79.911  Unspecified injury of right hip
          • S79.912  Unspecified injury of left hip
          • S79.919  Unspecified injury of unspecified hip
        • S79.92 Unspecified injury of thigh
          • S79.921  Unspecified injury of right thigh
          • S79.922  Unspecified injury of left thigh
          • S79.929  Unspecified injury of unspecified thigh