Is S72.022R a billable code?
Yes. S72.022R is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S72.022R: Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S72.022R is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic with malunion. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in S72.022 Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur
- S72.022ADisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.022BDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.022CDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.022DDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.022EDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.022FDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.022GDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.022HDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.022JDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.022KDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.022MDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.022NDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S72.022PDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.022QDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.022SDisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, sequela
S72.022R questions
What does S72.022R mean?
S72.022R is the ICD-10-CM code for Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.