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S72.052

Unspecified fracture of head of left femur

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

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Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S72.052AUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.052BUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.052CUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.052DUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.052EUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.052FUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.052GUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.052HUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.052JUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.052KUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.052MUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.052NUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable
S72.052PUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable
S72.052QUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable
S72.052RUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable
S72.052SUnspecified fracture of head of left femur, sequelaBillable

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