S72.101⚠ Requires 7th Character
Unspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S72
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S72.101:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.101ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.101BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.101CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.101DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.101EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.101FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.101GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.101HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.101JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.101KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.101MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.101NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.101PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.101QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.101RSsequelaS72.101S
Sub-codes of S72.101(16)
S72.101 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S72.101AUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial en…✓ BillableS72.101BUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial en…✓ BillableS72.101CUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial en…✓ BillableS72.101DUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101EUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101FUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101GUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101HUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101JUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101KUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101MUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101NUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101PUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101QUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101RUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent…✓ BillableS72.101SUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, sequela✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)├S72Fracture of femur
└S72.101Unspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur
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