S72.341
Non-billableDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right femur
Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of right 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)
S72.341ADisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right femur, init
S72.341BDispl spiral fx shaft of r femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.341CDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S72.341DDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thD
S72.341EDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thE
S72.341FDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thF
S72.341GDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thG
S72.341HDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thH
S72.341JDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thJ
S72.341KDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S72.341MDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thM
S72.341NDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thN
S72.341PDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, subs for clos fx w malunion
S72.341QDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thQ
S72.341RDispl spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thR
S72.341SDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right femur, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for displaced spiral fracture of shaft of right femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for displaced spiral fracture of shaft of right femur is S72.341. The full clinical description is "Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of right femur". S72.341 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.341 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.341 represents "Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of right 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 S72.341 a billable code?
No, S72.341 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 S72.341.
What chapter is S72.341 in?
S72.341 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.341?
S72.341 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 S72.341?
S72.341 has 16 child codes, including: S72.341A (Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of right femur, init), S72.341B (Displ spiral fx shaft of r femur, init for opn fx type I/2), S72.341C (Displ spiral fx shaft of r femr, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S72.341D (Displ spiral fx shaft of r femr, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.341?
Yes, when using S72.341 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.341?
S72.341 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2857924. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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