S72.011J
Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S72.011J sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S72 Fracture of femur
- S72.0 Fracture of head and neck of femur
- S72.01 Unspecified intracapsular fracture of femur
- S72.011 Parent Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur
- S72.011J This code Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
physeal fracture of lower end of femur ( S79.1- )
Inherited from S72.0 — Fracture of head and neck of femur
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S72
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
B - initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
C - initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
E - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
F - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
G - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
H - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
J - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
K - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
M - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
N - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
P - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
Q - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
7th Character
R - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
Inherited from S72 — Fracture of femur
Version History
How S72.011J appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentUnspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedUnspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Related Codes
Other codes under S72.011
- S72.011A Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S72.011B Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S72.011C Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S72.011D Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S72.011E Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S72.011F Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S72.011G Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S72.011H Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S72.011K Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S72.011M Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S72.011N Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion Billable
- S72.011P Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S72.011Q Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S72.011R Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S72.011S Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, sequela Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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