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S72.309

Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified 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
S72.309AUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.309BUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.309CUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.309DUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.309EUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.309FUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.309GUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.309HUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.309JUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.309KUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.309MUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.309NUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable
S72.309PUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable
S72.309QUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable
S72.309RUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable
S72.309SUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, sequelaBillable

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