S72.042C
BillableDisp fx of base of nk of l femr, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
Displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for disp fx of base of nk of l femr, init for opn fx type 3a/b/c?
The ICD-10-CM code for disp fx of base of nk of l femr, init for opn fx type 3a/b/c is S72.042C. The full clinical description is "Displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC". S72.042C is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S72.042C mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.042C represents "Displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is S72.042C a billable code?
Yes, S72.042C is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S72.042C in?
S72.042C is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.042C?
S72.042C is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2856812. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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