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S79.109A - Unsp physeal fracture of lower end of unsp femur, init


The ICD 10 Code for Unsp physeal fracture of lower end of unsp femur, init is listed as S79.109A.
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: S79.109A
Description: Unsp physeal fracture of lower end of unsp femur, init
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
533 - Fractures Of Femur W Mcc
534 - Fractures Of Femur W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S79.109 - Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 821.22 - Closed fracture of epiphysis, lower (separation) of femur (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S79.109A:
S79.109D - Unsp physl fx lower end unsp femur, subs for fx w routn heal
S79.109G - Unsp physl fx lower end unsp femur, subs for fx w delay heal
S79.109K - Unsp physl fx lower end unsp femur, subs for fx w nonunion
S79.109P - Unsp physl fx lower end unsp femur, subs for fx w malunion
S79.109S - Unsp physeal fracture of lower end of unsp femur, sequela