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S79.009P - Unsp physl fx upper end unsp femur, subs for fx w malunion


The ICD 10 Code for Unsp physl fx upper end unsp femur, subs for fx w malunion is listed as S79.009P.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S79.009P
Description: Unsp physl fx upper end unsp femur, subs for fx w malunion
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
564 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Mcc
565 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Cc
566 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S79.009 - Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 733.81 - Malunion of fracture (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S79.009P:
S79.009A - Unsp physeal fracture of upper end of unsp femur, init
S79.009D - Unsp physl fx upper end unsp femur, subs for fx w routn heal
S79.009G - Unsp physl fx upper end unsp femur, subs for fx w delay heal
S79.009K - Unsp physl fx upper end unsp femur, subs for fx w nonunion
S79.009S - Unsp physeal fracture of upper end of unsp femur, sequela