S72.425
Non-billableNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur
Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle 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)
S72.425ANondisp fx of lateral condyle of left femur, init
S72.425BNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thB
S72.425CNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thC
S72.425DNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thD
S72.425ENondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thE
S72.425FNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thF
S72.425GNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thG
S72.425HNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thH
S72.425JNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thJ
S72.425KNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thK
S72.425MNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thM
S72.425NNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thN
S72.425PNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thP
S72.425QNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thQ
S72.425RNondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thR
S72.425SNondisp fx of lateral condyle of left femur, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur is S72.425. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur". S72.425 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.425 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.425 represents "Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle 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 S72.425 a billable code?
No, S72.425 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 S72.425.
What chapter is S72.425 in?
S72.425 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.425?
S72.425 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 S72.425?
S72.425 has 16 child codes, including: S72.425A (Nondisp fx of lateral condyle of left femur, init), S72.425B (Nondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thB), S72.425C (Nondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thC), S72.425D (Nondisp fx of lateral condyle of l femr, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.425?
Yes, when using S72.425 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.425?
S72.425 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2858507. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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