S72.091
Non-billableOther fracture of head and neck of right femur
Other fracture of head and neck of right 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
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Child Codes (16)
S72.091AOth fracture of head and neck of right femur, init
S72.091BOth fx head/neck of right femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.091COth fx head/neck of right femur, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S72.091DOth fx head/neck of r femur, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S72.091EOth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thE
S72.091FOth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thF
S72.091GOth fx head/neck of r femur, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S72.091HOth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thH
S72.091JOth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thJ
S72.091KOth fx head/neck of right femur, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S72.091MOth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thM
S72.091NOth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thN
S72.091POth fx head/neck of right femur, subs for clos fx w malunion
S72.091QOth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thQ
S72.091ROth fx head/neck of r femr, 7thR
S72.091SOther fracture of head and neck of right femur, sequela
Related Codes(2)
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other fracture of head and neck of right femur?
The ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of head and neck of right femur is S72.091. The full clinical description is "Other fracture of head and neck of right femur". S72.091 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S72.091 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.091 represents “Other fracture of head and neck of right 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 S72.091 a billable code?
No, S72.091 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 S72.091.
What chapter is S72.091 in?
S72.091 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S72.091?
S72.091 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 S72.091?
S72.091 has 16 child codes, including: S72.091A (Oth fracture of head and neck of right femur, init), S72.091B (Oth fx head/neck of right femur, init for opn fx type I/2), S72.091C (Oth fx head/neck of right femur, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S72.091D (Oth fx head/neck of r femur, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S72.091?
Yes, when using S72.091, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.091?
S72.091 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2857050. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S72.091 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other fracture of head and neck of right femur 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 S72.091?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S72.091 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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