S72.111J
✓ BillableDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
❌ Excludes1
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.
- • traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (S78.-)
⚠️ Excludes2
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes.
- • fracture of lower leg and ankle (S82.-)
- • fracture of foot (S92.-)
- • periprosthetic fracture of prosthetic implant of hip (M97.0-)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code S72.111J represents displaced fracture of greater trochanter of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic with delayed healing. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.
This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that S72.111J has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code S72.111J?
ICD-10-CM code S72.111J is "Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Is S72.111J a billable ICD-10 code?
Yes, S72.111J is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What codes are excluded with S72.111J?
S72.111J has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.
Can S72.111J be coded with other codes?
S72.111J has 3 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.
Related Codes in S72.111
Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)