S72.332
Non-billableDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur
Displaced oblique fracture of shaft 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)
S72.332ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, init
S72.332BDispl oblique fx shaft of l femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.332CDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thC
S72.332DDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thD
S72.332EDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thE
S72.332FDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thF
S72.332GDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thG
S72.332HDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thH
S72.332JDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thJ
S72.332KDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thK
S72.332MDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thM
S72.332NDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thN
S72.332PDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thP
S72.332QDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thQ
S72.332RDispl oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thR
S72.332SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur is S72.332. The full clinical description is "Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur". S72.332 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.332 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.332 represents "Displaced oblique fracture of shaft 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 S72.332 a billable code?
No, S72.332 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 S72.332.
What chapter is S72.332 in?
S72.332 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.332?
S72.332 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 S72.332?
S72.332 has 16 child codes, including: S72.332A (Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, init), S72.332B (Displ oblique fx shaft of l femur, init for opn fx type I/2), S72.332C (Displ oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thC), S72.332D (Displ oblique fx shaft of l femr, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.332?
Yes, when using S72.332 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.332?
S72.332 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2857838. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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