Is S72.046N a billable code?
Yes. S72.046N 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
S72.046N: Nondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified 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
S72.046N is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for nondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified 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 S72.046 Nondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur
- S72.046ANondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.046BNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.046CNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.046DNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.046ENondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.046FNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.046GNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.046HNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.046JNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.046KNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.046MNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.046PNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.046QNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.046RNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.046SNondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, sequela
S72.046N questions
What does S72.046N mean?
S72.046N is the ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified 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.