Is S72.391 a billable code?
No. S72.391 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
S72.391: Other fracture of shaft of right femur
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S72.391 groups related diagnoses under other fracture of shaft 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 S72.391
- S72.391AOther fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.391BOther fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.391COther fracture of shaft of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.391DOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.391EOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.391FOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.391GOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.391HOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.391JOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.391KOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.391MOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.391NOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S72.391POther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.391QOther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.391ROther fracture of shaft of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.391SOther fracture of shaft of right femur, sequela
Other codes in S72.39 Other fracture of shaft of femur
S72.391 questions
What does S72.391 mean?
S72.391 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other fracture of shaft 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.