Is S72.101 a billable code?
No. S72.101 is a header code that groups 16 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S72.101: Unspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S72.101 groups related diagnoses under unspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S72.101
- S72.101AUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.101BUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.101CUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.101DUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.101EUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.101FUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.101GUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.101HUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.101JUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.101KUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.101MUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.101NUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S72.101PUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.101QUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.101RUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.101SUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, sequela
Other codes in S72.10 Unspecified trochanteric fracture of femur
S72.101 questions
What does S72.101 mean?
S72.101 is the ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur. 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.