S72.436
Non-billableNondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified femur
Nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified 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)
S72.436ANondisp fx of medial condyle of unsp femur, init for clos fx
S72.436BNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thB
S72.436CNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thC
S72.436DNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thD
S72.436ENondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thE
S72.436FNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thF
S72.436GNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thG
S72.436HNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thH
S72.436JNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thJ
S72.436KNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thK
S72.436MNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thM
S72.436NNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thN
S72.436PNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thP
S72.436QNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thQ
S72.436RNondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thR
S72.436SNondisp fx of medial condyle of unspecified femur, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified femur is S72.436. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified femur". S72.436 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.436 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.436 represents "Nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified 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 S72.436 a billable code?
No, S72.436 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 S72.436.
What chapter is S72.436 in?
S72.436 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.436?
S72.436 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 S72.436?
S72.436 has 16 child codes, including: S72.436A (Nondisp fx of medial condyle of unsp femur, init for clos fx), S72.436B (Nondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thB), S72.436C (Nondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thC), S72.436D (Nondisp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.436?
Yes, when using S72.436 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.436?
S72.436 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2858626. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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