S72.26XN
Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S72.26XN sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S72 Fracture of femur
- S72.2 Subtrochanteric fracture of femur
- S72.26 Parent Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur
- S72.26XN This code Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
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.
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 S72.26XN appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentNondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedNondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Related Codes
Other codes under S72.26
- S72.26XA Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S72.26XB Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S72.26XC Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S72.26XD Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S72.26XE Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S72.26XF Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S72.26XG Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S72.26XH Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S72.26XJ Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S72.26XK Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S72.26XM Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S72.26XP Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S72.26XQ Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S72.26XR Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S72.26XS Nondisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified 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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