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S72.8X9J - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w delay heal


The ICD 10 Code for Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w delay heal is listed as S72.8X9J.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S72.8X9J
Description: Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w delay heal
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
559 - Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue W Mcc
560 - Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue W Cc
561 - Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S72.8X9 - Other fracture of unspecified femur
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V54.15 - Aftercare for healing traumatic fracture of upper leg (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S72.8X9J:
S72.8X9A - Oth fracture of unsp femur, init encntr for closed fracture
S72.8X9B - Oth fracture of unsp femur, init for opn fx type I/2
S72.8X9C - Oth fracture of unsp femur, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S72.8X9D - Oth fracture of unsp femur, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S72.8X9E - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w routn heal
S72.8X9F - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w routn heal
S72.8X9G - Oth fracture of unsp femur, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S72.8X9H - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w delay heal
S72.8X9K - Oth fracture of unsp femur, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S72.8X9M - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w nonunion
S72.8X9N - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w nonunion
S72.8X9P - Oth fracture of unsp femur, subs for clos fx w malunion
S72.8X9Q - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type I/2 w malunion
S72.8X9R - Oth fx unsp femur, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w malunion
S72.8X9S - Other fracture of unspecified femur, sequela