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S72.91

Unspecified fracture of right 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
S72.91XAUnspecified fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.91XBUnspecified fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.91XCUnspecified fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.91XDUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.91XEUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.91XFUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.91XGUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.91XHUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.91XJUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.91XKUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.91XMUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.91XNUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable
S72.91XPUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable
S72.91XQUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable
S72.91XRUnspecified fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable
S72.91XSUnspecified fracture of right femur, sequelaBillable

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