S72.415
Non-billableNondisp unsp condyle fracture of lower end of left femur
Nondisplaced unspecified condyle fracture of lower end 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
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- snake bite (T63.0-)
- venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
- fracture of lower leg and ankle (S82.-)
- fracture of foot (S92.-)
- periprosthetic fracture of prosthetic implant of hip (M97.0-)
- fracture of shaft of femur (S72.3-)
- physeal fracture of lower end of femur (S79.1-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S72.415ANondisp unsp condyle fx lower end of left femur, init
S72.415BNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thB
S72.415CNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thC
S72.415DNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thD
S72.415ENondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thE
S72.415FNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thF
S72.415GNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thG
S72.415HNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thH
S72.415JNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thJ
S72.415KNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thK
S72.415MNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thM
S72.415NNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thN
S72.415PNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thP
S72.415QNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thQ
S72.415RNondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thR
S72.415SNondisp unsp condyle fx lower end of left femur, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nondisp unsp condyle fracture of lower end of left femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for nondisp unsp condyle fracture of lower end of left femur is S72.415. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced unspecified condyle fracture of lower end of left femur". S72.415 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.415 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.415 represents "Nondisplaced unspecified condyle fracture of lower end 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 S72.415 a billable code?
No, S72.415 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 S72.415.
What chapter is S72.415 in?
S72.415 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.415?
S72.415 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 S72.415?
S72.415 has 16 child codes, including: S72.415A (Nondisp unsp condyle fx lower end of left femur, init), S72.415B (Nondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thB), S72.415C (Nondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thC), S72.415D (Nondisp unsp condyle fx low end l femr, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.415?
Yes, when using S72.415 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.415?
S72.415 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2858405. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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