S72.401A
BillableUnsp fracture of lower end of right femur, init for clos fx
Unspecified fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Related Codes(10)
S72.401BUnsp fx lower end of right femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.401CUnsp fx lower end of r femur, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S72.401DUnsp fx lower end of r femur, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S72.401EUnsp fx low end r femr, 7thE
S72.401FUnsp fx low end r femr, 7thF
S72.401GUnsp fx lower end of r femur, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S72.401HUnsp fx low end r femr, 7thH
S72.401JUnsp fx low end r femr, 7thJ
S72.401KUnsp fx lower end of r femur, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S72.401MUnsp fx low end r femr, subs for opn fx type I/2 w nonunion
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Closed fracture of distal end of right femur
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp fracture of lower end of right femur, init for clos fx?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp fracture of lower end of right femur, init for clos fx is S72.401A. The full clinical description is "Unspecified fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture". S72.401A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S72.401A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.401A represents “Unspecified fracture of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture”. 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 S72.401A a billable code?
Yes, S72.401A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S72.401A in?
S72.401A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.401A?
S72.401A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2858286. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S72.401A relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp fracture of lower end of right femur, init for clos fx 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 S72.401A?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S72.401A 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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