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S79.119 - Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur


The ICD 10 Code for Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur is listed as S79.119.
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: S79.119
Description: Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S79.11 - Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of femur
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S79.119:
S79.119A - Sltr-haris Type I physeal fx lower end of unsp femur, init
S79.119D - Sltr-haris Type I physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thD
S79.119G - Sltr-haris Type I physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thG
S79.119K - Sltr-haris Type I physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thK
S79.119P - Sltr-haris Type I physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thP
S79.119S - Sltr-haris Type I physl fx lower end of unsp femur, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S79.119:
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