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S72.445

Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) 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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CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S72.445ANondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.445BNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.445CNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.445DNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.445ENondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.445FNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.445GNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.445HNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.445JNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.445KNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.445MNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.445NNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable
S72.445PNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable
S72.445QNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable
S72.445RNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable
S72.445SNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, sequelaBillable

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