Is S72.479D a billable code?
Yes. S72.479D 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
S72.479D: Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S72.479D is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for torus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in S72.479 Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur
- S72.479ATorus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.479GTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S72.479KTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S72.479PTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S72.479STorus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
S72.479D questions
What does S72.479D mean?
S72.479D is the ICD-10-CM code for Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing. 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.