S72.361C
Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S72.361C sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S72 Fracture of femur
- S72.3 Fracture of shaft of femur
- S72.36 Segmental fracture of shaft of femur
- S72.361 Parent Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur
- S72.361C This code Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
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 S72.361C appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Related Codes
Other codes under S72.361
- S72.361A Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S72.361B Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S72.361D Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S72.361E Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S72.361F Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S72.361G Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S72.361H Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S72.361J Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S72.361K Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S72.361M Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S72.361N Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion Billable
- S72.361P Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S72.361Q Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S72.361R Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S72.361S Displaced segmental fracture of shaft 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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