S72.90XJ
BillableUnsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w delay heal
Unspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Related Codes(10)
S72.90XAUnsp fracture of unsp femur, init encntr for closed fracture
S72.90XBUnsp fracture of unsp femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.90XCUnsp fracture of unsp femur, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S72.90XDUnsp fracture of unsp femur, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S72.90XEUnsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w routn heal
S72.90XFUnsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w routn heal
S72.90XGUnsp fracture of unsp femur, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S72.90XHUnsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w delay heal
S72.90XKUnsp fracture of unsp femur, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S72.90XMUnsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w nonunion
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Closed fracture of apophysis of femur
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3a/b/c w delay heal?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3a/b/c w delay heal is S72.90XJ. The full clinical description is "Unspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing". S72.90XJ is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S72.90XJ mean?
ICD-10-CM code S72.90XJ represents “Unspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing”. 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 S72.90XJ a billable code?
Yes, S72.90XJ is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S72.90XJ in?
S72.90XJ is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S72.90XJ?
S72.90XJ is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2859087. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S72.90XJ relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3a/b/c w delay heal 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 S72.90XJ?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S72.90XJ 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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