S72.02ICD-10-CM 2027
Fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of femur
Child codes
S72.021– Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of right femurS72.022– Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femurS72.023– Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of unspecified femurS72.024– Nondisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of right femurS72.025– Nondisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of left femurS72.026– Nondisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of unspecified femur
Sibling codes
S72.00– Fracture of unspecified part of neck of femurS72.01– Unspecified intracapsular fracture of femurS72.03– Midcervical fracture of femurS72.04– Fracture of base of neck of femurS72.05– Unspecified fracture of head of femurS72.06– Articular fracture of head of femurS72.09– Other fracture of head and neck of femur
Excludes1
Inclusion terms
- Transepiphyseal fracture of femur
Inherited from S72.0: Fracture of head and neck of femur
Excludes2
Inherited from S72: Fracture of femur
7th character
- A = initial encounter for closed fracture
- B = initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- C = initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- D = subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- E = subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- F = subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- G = subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- H = subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- J = subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- K = subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- M = subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- N = subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- P = subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- Q = subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- R = subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S = sequela
7th character note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category
S72
Excludes1
- traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (
S78.-)
Excludes2
Part of: S72.0: Fracture of head and neck of femur › S72: Fracture of femur