Femur, fracture, injury/trauma
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Femur, fracture, injury/trauma |
ICD10 code: | S72 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Extremity - Fracture /Amp and vasc-POST OP, Extremity - Fracture /Amp and vasc-NON POST OP |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
This code includes fracture of any part of the femur: femoral neck, shaft, intertrochanteric, subtrochanteric
Fractures
For an comprehensive overview, and additional information on coding fractures in ICD10, see Coding fractures in ICD10.
Fractures if and only if due to trauma or injury should be coded together with its Category:Mechanism.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Femur or pelvis, osteoporosis with new pathologic fracture
- Bone, stress fracture
- Bone, pathologic fracture NOS
- Bone NOS, pathologic fracture due to neoplastic disease
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