S79.011A
BillableSltr-haris Type I physeal fx upper end of right femur, init
Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sltr-haris type i physeal fx upper end of right femur, init?
The ICD-10-CM code for sltr-haris type i physeal fx upper end of right femur, init is S79.011A. The full clinical description is "Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture". S79.011A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S79.011A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S79.011A represents "Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is S79.011A a billable code?
Yes, S79.011A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S79.011A in?
S79.011A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S79.011A?
S79.011A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2860075. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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