S72.409
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified 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 S72.409
Child Codes (16)
S72.409AUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fractureS72.409BUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.409CUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.409DUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.409EUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.409FUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.409GUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.409HUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.409JUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.409KUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.409MUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.409NUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.409PUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.409QUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.409RUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.409SUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, sequela
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CodeS72.409
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS72.40
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)