S79.199K

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ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Other physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

S79Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

S79.1Physeal fracture of lower end of femur

S79.19Other physeal fracture of lower end of femur

S79.199Other physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur

S79.199KOther physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S79.199K:

blockS70-S79

Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

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chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 564

Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with MCC

DRG 565

Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with CC

DRG 566

Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses without CC/MCC

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