S72.112
Non-billableDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur
Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S72.112ADisp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, init
S72.112BDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thB
S72.112CDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thC
S72.112DDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thD
S72.112EDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thE
S72.112FDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thF
S72.112GDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thG
S72.112HDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thH
S72.112JDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thJ
S72.112KDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thK
S72.112MDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thM
S72.112NDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thN
S72.112PDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thP
S72.112QDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thQ
S72.112RDisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thR
S72.112SDisp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur is S72.112. The full clinical description is "Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur". S72.112 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.112 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.112 represents "Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S72.112 a billable code?
No, S72.112 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 16 child codes under S72.112.
What chapter is S72.112 in?
S72.112 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.112?
S72.112 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (S78.-).
What are the subcategories under S72.112?
S72.112 has 16 child codes, including: S72.112A (Disp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, init), S72.112B (Disp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thB), S72.112C (Disp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thC), S72.112D (Disp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.112?
Yes, when using S72.112 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.112?
S72.112 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2857170. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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