S72.302⚠ Requires 7th Character

Unspecified fracture of shaft of left 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 S72.302:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.302ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.302BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.302CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.302DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.302EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.302FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.302GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.302HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.302JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.302KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.302MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.302NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.302PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.302QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.302RSsequelaS72.302S

Sub-codes of S72.302(16)

S72.302 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S72.302AUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, initial encount…✓ BillableS72.302BUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, initial encount…✓ BillableS72.302CUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, initial encount…✓ BillableS72.302DUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302EUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302FUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302GUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302HUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302JUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302KUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302MUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302NUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302PUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302QUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302RUnspecified fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS72.302SUnspecified fracture of shaft of left 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
└S72.302Unspecified fracture of shaft of left femur

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