S72.051
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Unspecified fracture of head of right femur
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
✅ No additional coding notes for S72.051
Child Codes (16)
S72.051AUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, initial encounter for closed fractureS72.051BUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.051CUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.051DUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.051EUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.051FUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.051GUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.051HUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.051JUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.051KUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.051MUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.051NUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.051PUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.051QUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.051RUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.051SUnspecified fracture of head of right femur, sequela
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CodeS72.051
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS72.05
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes16
Data Source
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Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)