ICD-10-CM Code S72.8
Other fracture 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 S72.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the one child codes of S72.8 that describes the diagnosis 'other fracture of femur' in more detail.
- S72.8 Other fracture of femur NON-BILLABLE
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- S72.8X1 Other fracture of right femur NON-BILLABLE
- S72.8X2 Other fracture of left femur NON-BILLABLE
- S72.8X9 Other fracture of unspecified femur NON-BILLABLE
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The ICD code S72 is used to code Femoral fracture
A femoral fracture is a bone fracture that involves the femur.
MeSH Code: | 68005264 |
Parent Code: S72 - Fracture of femur