S72.421

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ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of right 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

S72.4Fracture of lower end of femur

S72.42Fracture of lateral condyle of femur

S72.421Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femurBillable

S72.421ADisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable

S72.421BDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable

S72.421CDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable

S72.421DDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable

S72.421EDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable

S72.421FDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable

S72.421GDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable

S72.421HDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable

S72.421JDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable

S72.421KDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable

S72.421MDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable

S72.421NDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable

S72.421PDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable

S72.421QDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable

S72.421RDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable

S72.421SDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right femur, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S72.421:

subcategoryS72.4

Fracture of lower end of femur

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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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