Is S79.819 a billable code?
No. S79.819 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S79.819: Other specified injuries of unspecified hip
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S79.819 groups related diagnoses under other specified injuries of unspecified hip. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S79.819
- 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
Other codes in S79.81 Other specified injuries of hip
S79.819 questions
What does S79.819 mean?
S79.819 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified injuries of unspecified hip. 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.