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S79.002 - Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur


The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur is listed as S79.002.
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: S79.002
Description: Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S79.00 - Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of femur
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S79.002:
S79.002A - Unsp physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, init
S79.002D - Unsp physl fx upper end of l femur, subs for fx w routn heal
S79.002G - Unsp physl fx upper end of l femur, subs for fx w delay heal
S79.002K - Unsp physeal fx upper end of l femur, subs for fx w nonunion
S79.002P - Unsp physeal fx upper end of l femur, subs for fx w malunion
S79.002S - Unsp physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S79.002:
S79.001 - Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur
S79.009 - Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur