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S72.492

Other fracture of lower end 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
S72.492AOther fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.492BOther fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.492COther fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.492DOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.492EOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.492FOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.492GOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.492HOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.492JOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.492KOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.492MOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.492NOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable
S72.492POther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable
S72.492QOther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable
S72.492ROther fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable
S72.492SOther fracture of lower end of left femur, sequelaBillable

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