S72.431N
Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S72.431N sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S72 Fracture of femur
- S72.4 Fracture of lower end of femur
- S72.43 Fracture of medial condyle of femur
- S72.431 Parent Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur
- S72.431N This code Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right 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.
Excludes2
fracture of shaft of femur ( S72.3- )
Inherited from S72.4 — Fracture of lower end 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 S72.431N appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Related Codes
Other codes under S72.431
- S72.431A Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S72.431B Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S72.431C Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S72.431D Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S72.431E Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S72.431F Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S72.431G Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S72.431H Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S72.431J Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S72.431K Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S72.431M Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S72.431P Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S72.431Q Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S72.431R Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S72.431S Displaced fracture of medial condyle 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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