S72.445

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ChapterS00–T88
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Official Description

Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left 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
S72.44Fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of femur
S72.445Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femurBillable
S72.445ANondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S72.445BNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable
S72.445CNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable
S72.445DNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable
S72.445ENondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable
S72.445FNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable
S72.445GNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable
S72.445HNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable
S72.445JNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable
S72.445KNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable
S72.445MNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable
S72.445NNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable
S72.445PNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable
S72.445QNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable
S72.445RNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable
S72.445SNondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S72.445:

subcategoryS72.44
Fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of femur
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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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