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S72.42

Fracture of lateral condyle of 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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CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S72.421Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femurCategory
S72.421ADisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.421BDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.421CDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.421DDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.421EDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.421FDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.421GDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.421HDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.421JDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.421KDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.421MDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.421NDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable
S72.421PDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable
S72.421QDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable
S72.421RDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable
S72.421SDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, sequelaBillable
S72.422Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femurCategory
S72.422ADisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.422BDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.422CDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.422DDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.422EDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.422FDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.422GDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.422HDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.422JDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.422KDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.422MDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.422NDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable

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