S72.092J
Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S72.092J 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
- S72.09 Other fracture of head and neck of femur
- S72.092 Parent Other fracture of head and neck of left femur
- S72.092J This code Other fracture of head and neck of left 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 S72.092J appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Related Codes
Other codes under S72.092
- S72.092A Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S72.092B Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S72.092C Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S72.092D Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S72.092E Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S72.092F Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S72.092G Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S72.092H Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S72.092K Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S72.092M Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S72.092N Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion Billable
- S72.092P Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S72.092Q Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S72.092R Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S72.092S Other fracture of head and neck of left 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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