S72.399

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ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Other fracture of shaft of unspecified femur

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

S72Fracture of femur

S72.3Fracture of shaft of femur

S72.39Other fracture of shaft of femur

S72.399Other fracture of shaft of unspecified femurBillable

S72.399AOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable

S72.399BOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable

S72.399COther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable

S72.399DOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable

S72.399EOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable

S72.399FOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable

S72.399GOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable

S72.399HOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable

S72.399JOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable

S72.399KOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable

S72.399MOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable

S72.399NOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable

S72.399POther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable

S72.399QOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable

S72.399ROther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable

S72.399SOther fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S72.399:

categoryS72

Fracture of femur

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blockS70-S79

Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

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chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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