S79.01
Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of femur
Applicable To
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Acute on chronic slipped capital femoral epiphysis traumatic)
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Acute slipped capital femoral epiphysis traumatic)
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Capital femoral epiphyseal fracture
Details
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S79.01 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM S79.01 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S79.01 – other international versions of ICD-10 S79.01 may differ.