S72.123⚠ Requires 7th Character

Displaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified 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 S72.123:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.123ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.123BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.123CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.123DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.123EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.123FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.123GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.123HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.123JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.123KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.123MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.123NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.123PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.123QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.123RSsequelaS72.123S

Sub-codes of S72.123(16)

S72.123 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S72.123ADisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123BDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123CDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123DDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123EDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123FDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123GDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123HDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123JDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123KDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123MDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123NDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123PDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123QDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123RDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ BillableS72.123SDisplaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur…✓ 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
└S72.123Displaced fracture of lesser trochanter of unspecified femur

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