S72.425⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle 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 S72.425:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.425ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.425BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.425CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.425DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.425EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.425FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.425GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.425HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.425JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.425KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.425MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.425NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.425PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.425QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.425RSsequelaS72.425S
Sub-codes of S72.425(16)
S72.425 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S72.425ANondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, init…✓ BillableS72.425BNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, init…✓ BillableS72.425CNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, init…✓ BillableS72.425DNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425ENondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425FNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425GNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425HNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425JNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425KNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425MNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425NNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425PNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425QNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425RNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, subs…✓ BillableS72.425SNondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur, sequ…✓ 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
└S72.425Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left femur
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