S72.8X2D
Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S72.8X2D sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S72 Fracture of femur
- S72.8 Other fracture of femur
- S72.8X Other fracture of femur
- S72.8X2 Parent Other fracture of left femur
- S72.8X2D This code Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine 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.
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 S72.8X2D appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Related Codes
Other codes under S72.8X2
- S72.8X2A Other fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S72.8X2B Other fracture of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S72.8X2C Other fracture of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S72.8X2E Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S72.8X2F Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S72.8X2G Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S72.8X2H Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S72.8X2J Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S72.8X2K Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S72.8X2M Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S72.8X2N Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion Billable
- S72.8X2P Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S72.8X2Q Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S72.8X2R Other fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S72.8X2S Other fracture 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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