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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S79.9 Unspecified injury of hip and thigh

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S79.9 is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified injury of hip and thigh. It is a four-character subcategory of S79 (Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S70–S79 (Injuries to the hip and thigh) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

S79.9 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S79.9Ospecificerad skada på höft och lår

NorwayICD-10-NO

S79.9Uspesifisert skade i hofte eller lår

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS799Læsion af hofte eller lår UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

S79.9Määrittämätön lonkan tai reiden vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S79.9Nicht näher bezeichnete Verletzung der Hüfte und des Oberschenkels

FranceICD-10-FR

S79.9Lésion traumatique de la hanche et de la cuisse, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S79.9niet-gespecificeerd letsel van heup en bovenbeen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S79.911AUnspecified injury of right hip, initial encounter
  • S79.911DUnspecified injury of right hip, subsequent encounter
  • S79.911SUnspecified injury of right hip, sequela
  • S79.912AUnspecified injury of left hip, initial encounter
  • S79.912DUnspecified injury of left hip, subsequent encounter
  • S79.912SUnspecified injury of left hip, sequela
  • S79.919AUnspecified injury of unspecified hip, initial encounter
  • S79.919DUnspecified injury of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
  • and 10 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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