Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code S72.112A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Disp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, init
Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. S72.115A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Nondisp fx of greater trochanter of left femur, init.
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable ( Z18.-) traumatic amputation of hip and thigh ( S78.-) fracture of lower leg and ankle ( S82.-) fracture of foot ( S92.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
S72.115ANondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture. S72. 115A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S72.
Isolated fracture of the greater trochanter is an uncommon presentation of hip fracture. Traditional teaching has been to manage these injuries nonoperatively, but modern imaging techniques have made it possible to detect occult intertrochanteric extension of the fracture in up to 90% of cases.
ICD-10-CM S72. 002A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0): 521 Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc. 522 Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture without mcc.
Fracture of femur ICD-10-CM S72. 309A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):
The greater trochanter is located at the top of the thighbone (femur) and is the most prominent and widest part of the hip.
Intertrochanteric hip fracture: An intertrochanteric hip fracture occurs three to four inches from the hip joint. This type of fracture does not interrupt the blood supply to the bone and may be easier to repair.
142 for Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
A femur fracture is a break, crack, or crush injury of the thigh bone. It is sometimes referred to as a hip fracture or broken hip when the break is in the upper part of the bone near the hip joint area. Femur fractures that are simple, short cracks in the bone usually do not require surgery.
ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM CodesOsteoporosis ICD-9-CM & ICD-10-CM CodesDisuse osteoporosis: 733.03M81.8Other osteoporosis: 733.09M81.8FRAGILITY FRACTURESHip fracture: 820.0, 820.2, 733.14S72.019A, S72.023A, S72.033A, S72.043A, S72.099A, S72.109A, S72.143A, S72.23XA, M84.459A12 more rows
Pathological fracture, hip, unspecified, initial encounter for fracture. M84. 459A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M84.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S72. 142A became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S72. 142A - other international versions of ICD-10 S72.
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S72.115 is a non-billable ICD-10 code for Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur. It should not be used for HIPAA-covered transactions as a more specific code is available to choose from below.
Use S72.115N for subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Use S72.115F for subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing