icd 10 code for transcervical femoral neck fracture

by Gabe Weimann 8 min read

820.09 - Other closed transcervical fracture of neck of femur. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for midcervical fracture of femur?

Midcervical fracture of femur. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S72.03 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S72.03 - other international versions of ICD-10 S72.03 may differ. Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S72.0.

What is the ICD 10 code for fracture of the neck?

S72.001A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Fracture of unsp part of neck of right femur, init The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S72.001A became effective on October 1, 2020.

What is the ICD 10 code for displaced femur fracture?

Displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture 1 S72.042A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis... 2 Short description: Disp fx of base of neck of left femur, init for clos fx. 3 The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S72.042A became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for left femoral neck fracture?

Left femoral neck (upper leg bone) fracture. ICD-10-CM S72.002A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 521 Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc. 522 Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture without mcc. 535 Fractures of hip and pelvis with mcc.

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What is a transcervical femoral neck fracture?

Fractures in this area are categorized based on the location of the fracture along the femoral neck: subcapital is the femoral head and neck junction. transcervical is the mid portion of femoral neck. basicervical is the base of femoral neck.

What is the ICD-10 code for right femoral neck fracture?

ICD-10-CM Code for Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture S72. 001A.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for left femoral neck fracture?

ICD-10 Code for Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture- S72. 002A- Codify by AAPC.

Is a femoral neck fracture intracapsular?

Femoral neck fractures are a specific type of intracapsular hip fracture. The femoral neck connects the femoral shaft with the femoral head. The hip joint is the articulation of the femoral head with the acetabulum. The junctional location makes the femoral neck prone to fracture.

What is the ICD-10 code for femur fracture?

Fracture of femur ICD-10-CM S72. 309A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):

What is the ICD-10 diagnosis code for right hip fracture?

ICD-10-CM S72. 001A 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.

What is ICD-10 code for left hip fracture?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S72. 92XA became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S72.

What is left femur fracture?

A broken thighbone, also known as a femur fracture, is a serious and painful injury. The femur is one of the strongest bones in the body, and a break or fracture in the femur bone is often caused by severe injury such as trauma sustained in a motor vehicle accident.

How do you code a fracture in ICD-10?

In ICD-10-CM a fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced, and a fracture not designated as open or closed should be coded to closed. While the classification defaults to displaced for fractures, it is very important that complete documentation is encouraged.

How do you classify a femoral neck fracture?

Grade I is an incomplete or valgus impacted fracture. Grade II is a complete fracture without bone displacement. Grade III is a complete fracture with partial displacement of the fracture fragments. Grade IV is a complete fracture with total displacement of the fracture fragments.

Is the femoral neck part of the hip?

The femoral neck is the region of the femur bounded by the femoral head proximally and the greater and lesser trochanters distally (shown below). A femoral neck fracture is intracapsular, that is within the hip joint and beneath the fibrous joint capsule.

What is the femoral neck bone?

The femur is the thigh bone. It consists of the femoral shaft, which runs from the hip to the knee, and the femoral head, which connects to the hip bone. The femoral neck is the part of the bone that connects the head with the shaft. The location of the femoral neck makes it prone to fractures.

You have broken your thigh bone

You have broken your thigh bone close to your hip joint. The hip joint connects the thigh to the pelvis.

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This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor.

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