S79.149 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur

The ICD 10 Code for Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur is listed as S79.149.
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:	S79.149
Description:	Salter-Harris Type IV 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	S79.14 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of femur
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S79.149:
S79.149A - Sltr-haris Type IV physeal fx lower end of unsp femur, init
S79.149D - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thD
S79.149G - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thG
S79.149K - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thK
S79.149P - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end unsp femr, 7thP
S79.149S - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx lower end of unsp femur, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S79.149:
S79.141 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur
S79.142 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur