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ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion S79.002K

ICD-10 code S79.002K for Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

S79.0

Excludes1: apophyseal fracture of upper end of femur (S72.13-)
nontraumatic slipped upper femoral epiphysis (M93.0-)

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