Is S79 a billable code?
No. S79 is a header code that groups 198 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S79: Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S79 groups related diagnoses under other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S79
- S79.001AUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.001DUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.001GUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.001KUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.001PUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.001SUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, sequela
- S79.002AUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.002DUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.002GUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.002KUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.002PUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.002SUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, sequela
- S79.009AUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.009DUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.009GUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.009KUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.009PUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.009SUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.011ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.011DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.011GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.011KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.011PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.011SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, sequela
- S79.012ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.012DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.012GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.012KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.012PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.012SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, sequela
- S79.019ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.019DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.019GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.019KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.019PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.019SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.091AOther physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.091DOther physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.091GOther physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.091KOther physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.091POther physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.091SOther physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, sequela
- S79.092AOther physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.092DOther physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.092GOther physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.092KOther physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.092POther physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.092SOther physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, sequela
- S79.099AOther physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.099DOther physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.099GOther physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.099KOther physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.099POther physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.099SOther physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.101AUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.101DUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.101GUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.101KUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.101PUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.101SUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela
- S79.102AUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.102DUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.102GUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.102KUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.102PUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.102SUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, sequela
- S79.109AUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.109DUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.109GUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.109KUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.109PUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.109SUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.111ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.111DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.111GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.111KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.111PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.111SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela
- S79.112ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.112DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.112GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.112KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.112PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.112SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, sequela
- S79.119ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.119DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.119GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.119KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.119PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.119SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.121ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.121DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.121GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.121KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.121PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.121SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela
- S79.122ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.122DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.122GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.122KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.122PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.122SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, sequela
- S79.129ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.129DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.129GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.129KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.129PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.129SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.131ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.131DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.131GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.131KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.131PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.131SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela
- S79.132ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.132DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.132GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.132KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.132PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.132SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, sequela
- S79.139ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.139DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.139GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.139KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.139PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.139SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.141ASalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.141DSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.141GSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.141KSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.141PSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.141SSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela
- S79.142ASalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.142DSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.142GSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.142KSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.142PSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.142SSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, sequela
- S79.149ASalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.149DSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.149GSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.149KSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.149PSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.149SSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.191AOther physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.191DOther physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.191GOther physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.191KOther physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.191POther physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.191SOther physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela
- S79.192AOther physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.192DOther physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.192GOther physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.192KOther physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.192POther physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.192SOther physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, sequela
- S79.199AOther physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S79.199DOther physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S79.199GOther physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S79.199KOther physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S79.199POther physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S79.199SOther physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
- S79.811AOther specified injuries of right hip, initial encounter
- S79.811DOther specified injuries of right hip, subsequent encounter
- S79.811SOther specified injuries of right hip, sequela
- S79.812AOther specified injuries of left hip, initial encounter
- S79.812DOther specified injuries of left hip, subsequent encounter
- S79.812SOther specified injuries of left hip, sequela
- S79.819AOther specified injuries of unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S79.819DOther specified injuries of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S79.819SOther specified injuries of unspecified hip, sequela
- S79.821AOther specified injuries of right thigh, initial encounter
- S79.821DOther specified injuries of right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S79.821SOther specified injuries of right thigh, sequela
- S79.822AOther specified injuries of left thigh, initial encounter
- S79.822DOther specified injuries of left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S79.822SOther specified injuries of left thigh, sequela
- S79.829AOther specified injuries of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S79.829DOther specified injuries of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S79.829SOther specified injuries of unspecified thigh, sequela
- S79.911AUnspecified injury of right hip, initial encounter
- S79.911DUnspecified injury of right hip, subsequent encounter
- S79.911SUnspecified injury of right hip, sequela
- S79.912AUnspecified injury of left hip, initial encounter
- S79.912DUnspecified injury of left hip, subsequent encounter
- S79.912SUnspecified injury of left hip, sequela
- S79.919AUnspecified injury of unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S79.919DUnspecified injury of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S79.919SUnspecified injury of unspecified hip, sequela
- S79.921AUnspecified injury of right thigh, initial encounter
- S79.921DUnspecified injury of right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S79.921SUnspecified injury of right thigh, sequela
- S79.922AUnspecified injury of left thigh, initial encounter
- S79.922DUnspecified injury of left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S79.922SUnspecified injury of left thigh, sequela
- S79.929AUnspecified injury of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S79.929DUnspecified injury of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S79.929SUnspecified injury of unspecified thigh, sequela
S79 questions
What does S79 mean?
S79 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.