S72.362⚠ Requires 7th Character

Displaced segmental 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 S72.362:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.362ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.362BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.362CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.362DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.362EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.362FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.362GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.362HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.362JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.362KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.362MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.362NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.362PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.362QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.362RSsequelaS72.362S

Sub-codes of S72.362(16)

S72.362 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S72.362ADisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, initial…✓ BillableS72.362BDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, initial…✓ BillableS72.362CDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, initial…✓ BillableS72.362DDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362EDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362FDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362GDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362HDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362JDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362KDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362MDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362NDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362PDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362QDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362RDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur, subsequ…✓ BillableS72.362SDisplaced segmental 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
└S72.362Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of left femur

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