S72.336⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified 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 S72.336:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS72.336ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.336BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.336CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.336DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.336EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.336FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.336GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.336HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.336JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.336KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.336MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.336NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.336PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.336QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.336RSsequelaS72.336S
Sub-codes of S72.336(16)
S72.336 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S72.336ANondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336BNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336CNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336DNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336ENondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336FNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336GNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336HNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336JNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336KNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336MNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336NNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336PNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336QNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336RNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ BillableS72.336SNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur,…✓ 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
└S72.336Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur
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