S72.115
Non-billableNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur
Nondisplaced 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)
S72.115ANondisp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, init
S72.115BNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thB
S72.115CNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thC
S72.115DNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thD
S72.115ENondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thE
S72.115FNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thF
S72.115GNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thG
S72.115HNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thH
S72.115JNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thJ
S72.115KNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thK
S72.115MNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thM
S72.115NNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thN
S72.115PNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thP
S72.115QNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thQ
S72.115RNondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thR
S72.115SNondisp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur is S72.115. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur". S72.115 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.115 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.115 represents "Nondisplaced 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 S72.115 a billable code?
No, S72.115 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 S72.115.
What chapter is S72.115 in?
S72.115 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.115?
S72.115 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 S72.115?
S72.115 has 16 child codes, including: S72.115A (Nondisp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, init), S72.115B (Nondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thB), S72.115C (Nondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thC), S72.115D (Nondisp fx of greater trochanter of l femr, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.115?
Yes, when using S72.115 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.115?
S72.115 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2857221. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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