Is S72.402C a billable code?
Yes. S72.402C 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
S72.402C: Unspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S72.402C is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for unspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in S72.402 Unspecified fracture of lower end of left femur
- S72.402AUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.402BUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.402DUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.402EUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.402FUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.402GUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.402HUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.402JUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.402KUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.402MUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.402NUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S72.402PUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.402QUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.402RUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.402SUnspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, sequela
S72.402C questions
What does S72.402C mean?
S72.402C is the ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified fracture of lower end of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC. 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.