S72.115⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S72
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S72.115:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.115ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.115BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.115CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.115DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.115EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.115FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.115GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.115HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.115JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.115KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.115MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.115NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.115PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.115QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.115RSsequelaS72.115S
Sub-codes of S72.115(16)
S72.115 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S72.115ANondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, i…✓ BillableS72.115BNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, i…✓ BillableS72.115CNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, i…✓ BillableS72.115DNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115ENondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115FNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115GNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115HNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115JNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115KNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115MNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115NNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115PNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115QNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115RNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ BillableS72.115SNondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, s…✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)├S72Fracture of femur
└S72.115Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur
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