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S79.121 - Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur


The ICD 10 Code for Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur is listed as S79.121.
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: S79.121
Description: Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S79.12 - Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of femur
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S79.121:
S79.121A - Sltr-haris Type II physeal fx lower end of right femur, init
S79.121D - Sltr-haris Type II physl fx low end r femr, 7thD
S79.121G - Sltr-haris Type II physl fx low end r femr, 7thG
S79.121K - Sltr-haris Type II physl fx low end r femr, 7thK
S79.121P - Sltr-haris Type II physl fx low end r femr, 7thP
S79.121S - Sltr-haris Type II physeal fx lower end of r femur, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S79.121:
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