S79.111S Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from S79.111 with 7th character S (sequela).

Applies from S79 Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S79.0 and S79.1

Notes

• A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed

7th character required

• A — initial encounter for closed fracture
• D — subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• G — subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• K — subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
• P — subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to S79.111S

Back-references to S79.11

• Type 1 Excludes: S72.44 Fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of femur ("Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of femur (S79.11-)")

Back-references to S79.1

• Type 2 Excludes: S72.0 Fracture of head and neck of femur ("physeal fracture of lower end of femur (S79.1-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: S72.4 Fracture of lower end of femur ("physeal fracture of lower end of femur (S79.1-)")

Nearby codes

• S79.111A Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
• S79.111D Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• S79.111G Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• S79.111K Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
• S79.111P Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
• S79.111S Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of right femur, sequela (this code)
• S79.112 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur
• S79.112A Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
• S79.112D Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• S79.112G Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• S79.112K Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion