S72.002C
BillableFx unsp part of neck of l femur, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Related Codes(10)
S72.002AFracture of unsp part of neck of left femur, init
S72.002BFx unsp part of neck of left femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.002DFx unsp part of nk of l femr, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S72.002EFx unsp prt of nk of l femr, 7thE
S72.002FFx unsp prt of nk of l femr, 7thF
S72.002GFx unsp part of nk of l femr, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S72.002HFx unsp prt of nk of l femr, 7thH
S72.002JFx unsp prt of nk of l femr, 7thJ
S72.002KFx unsp part of neck of l femur, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S72.002MFx unsp prt of nk of l femr, 7thM
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Open fracture of left upper leg bone
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fx unsp part of neck of l femur, init for opn fx type 3a/b/c?
The ICD-10-CM code for fx unsp part of neck of l femur, init for opn fx type 3a/b/c is S72.002C. The full clinical description is "Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC". S72.002C is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S72.002C mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.002C represents “Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is S72.002C a billable code?
Yes, S72.002C is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S72.002C in?
S72.002C is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.002C?
S72.002C is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2856501. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S72.002C relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like fx unsp part of neck of l femur, init for opn fx type 3a/b/c affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S72.002C?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S72.002C in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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