S72.335⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft 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 S72.335:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.335ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.335BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.335CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.335DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.335EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.335FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.335GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.335HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.335JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.335KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.335MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.335NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.335PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.335QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.335RSsequelaS72.335S
Sub-codes of S72.335(16)
S72.335 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S72.335ANondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, initia…✓ BillableS72.335BNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, initia…✓ BillableS72.335CNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, initia…✓ BillableS72.335DNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335ENondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335FNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335GNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335HNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335JNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335KNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335MNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335NNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335PNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335QNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335RNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, subseq…✓ BillableS72.335SNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur, sequel…✓ 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
└S72.335Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left femur
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