ICD-10-CM Code S72.42
Fracture of lateral condyle of femur
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S72.42 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of S72.42 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of lateral condyle of femur' in more detail.
- S72.42 Fracture of lateral condyle of femur NON-BILLABLE
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The ICD code S724 is used to code Hoffa fracture
a hoffa fracture is an intra-articular supracondylar distal femoral fracture, characterized by a fracture in the coronal plane.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S72.42 - Fracture of lateral condyle of femur'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S72.42. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: S72.4 - Fracture of lower end of femur