S79.812 Other specified injuries of left hip
Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.
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
Applies from S79.8 Other specified injuries of hip and thigh
7th character note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S79.8
7th character required
- A — initial encounter
- D — subsequent encounter
- S — sequela
Nearby codes
S79.81 Other specified injuries of hipS79.811 Other specified injuries of right hipS79.811A Other specified injuries of right hip, initial encounterS79.811D Other specified injuries of right hip, subsequent encounterS79.811S Other specified injuries of right hip, sequelaS79.812 Other specified injuries of left hip (this code)S79.812A Other specified injuries of left hip, initial encounterS79.812D Other specified injuries of left hip, subsequent encounterS79.812S Other specified injuries of left hip, sequelaS79.819 Other specified injuries of unspecified hipS79.819A Other specified injuries of unspecified hip, initial encounter