Is S72.042N a billable code?
Yes. S72.042N 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
S72.042N: Displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S72.042N is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic with nonunion. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in S72.042 Displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur
- S72.042ADisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.042BDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.042CDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.042DDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.042EDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.042FDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.042GDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.042HDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.042JDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.042KDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.042MDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.042PDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.042QDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.042RDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.042SDisplaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, sequela
S72.042N questions
What does S72.042N mean?
S72.042N is the ICD-10-CM code for Displaced fracture of base of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion. 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.