S79.91 Unspecified injury of hip

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

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 S79.9 Unspecified injury of hip and thigh

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S79.9

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S79.91

• S79.911 Unspecified injury of right hip
• S79.912 Unspecified injury of left hip
• S79.919 Unspecified injury of unspecified hip

Diagnosis Index entries for S79.91

• Injury › hip

Nearby codes

• S79.829 Other specified injuries of unspecified thigh
• S79.829A Other specified injuries of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
• S79.829D Other specified injuries of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
• S79.829S Other specified injuries of unspecified thigh, sequela
• S79.9 Unspecified injury of hip and thigh
• S79.91 Unspecified injury of hip (this code)
• S79.911 Unspecified injury of right hip
• S79.911A Unspecified injury of right hip, initial encounter
• S79.911D Unspecified injury of right hip, subsequent encounter
• S79.911S Unspecified injury of right hip, sequela
• S79.912 Unspecified injury of left hip