S72.46
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
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Official Description
Supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of femur
Use a more specific code (6 billable)
S72.461Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of right femurS72.462Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of left femurS72.463Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femurS72.464Nondisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of right femurS72.465Nondisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of left femurS72.466Nondisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
Instructional Notes
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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
S72.46Supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of femurNot billable
S72.461Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of right femurBillable
S72.462Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of left femurBillable
S72.463Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femurBillable
S72.464Nondisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of right femurBillable
S72.465Nondisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of left femurBillable
S72.466Nondisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femurBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S72.46:
chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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