S72.0

Non-billable

Fracture of head and neck of femur

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (8)

S72.00Fracture of unspecified part of neck of femurCategory→S72.01Unspecified intracapsular fracture of femurCategory→S72.02Fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of femurCategory→S72.03Midcervical fracture of femurCategory→S72.04Fracture of base of neck of femurCategory→S72.05Unspecified fracture of head of femurCategory→S72.06Articular fracture of head of femurCategory→S72.09Other fracture of head and neck of femurCategory→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S72.0

Fracture of unspecified part of neck of femur

Unspecified intracapsular fracture of femur

Fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of femur

Midcervical fracture of femur

Fracture of base of neck of femur

Unspecified fracture of head of femur

Articular fracture of head of femur

Other fracture of head and neck of femur