S72.052Q
BillableUnsp fx head of l femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w malunion
Unspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
Related Codes(10)
S72.052AUnsp fracture of head of left femur, init for clos fx
S72.052BUnsp fx head of left femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.052CUnsp fx head of left femur, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S72.052DUnsp fx head of left femur, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S72.052EUnsp fx head of l femr, 7thE
S72.052FUnsp fx head of l femr, 7thF
S72.052GUnsp fx head of left femur, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S72.052HUnsp fx head of l femr, 7thH
S72.052JUnsp fx head of l femr, 7thJ
S72.052KUnsp fx head of left femur, subs for clos fx w nonunion
Related Conditions
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 unsp fx head of l femur, subs for opn fx type i/2 w malunion?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp fx head of l femur, subs for opn fx type i/2 w malunion is S72.052Q. The full clinical description is "Unspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion". S72.052Q is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S72.052Q mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.052Q represents “Unspecified fracture of head of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion”. 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 S72.052Q a billable code?
Yes, S72.052Q is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S72.052Q in?
S72.052Q is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.052Q?
S72.052Q is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2856926. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S72.052Q relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp fx head of l femur, subs for opn fx type i/2 w malunion 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 S72.052Q?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S72.052Q 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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