Is S79.132A a billable code?
Yes. S79.132A is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S79.132A: Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S79.132A is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for salter-harris type iii physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in S79.132 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
- 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
S79.132A questions
What does S79.132A mean?
S79.132A is the ICD-10-CM code for Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture. 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.