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S72.09

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Other fracture of head and neck of femur

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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inherited from S72.0

Rules from parent category S72.0: Fracture of head and neck of femur

  • • physeal fracture of lower end of femur (S79.1-)
  • • physeal fracture of upper end of femur (S79.0-)

Child Codes (3)

S72.091Other fracture of head and neck of right femurS72.092Other fracture of head and neck of left femurS72.099Other fracture of head and neck of unspecified femur

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Code Information

CodeS72.09
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS72.0
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes3

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)