ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S79.129D
Diagnosis Code: S79.129D (Raw: S79129D)
Description: Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code S79.129D is designated for Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.
