S72.463H

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Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing

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

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inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • supracondylar fracture without intracondylar extension of lower end of femur (S72.45-)
  • traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (S78.-)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • fracture of shaft of femur (S72.3-)
  • physeal fracture of lower end of femur (S79.1-)
  • 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 S72.463H represents displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type i or ii 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 S72.463H has 2 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S72.463H?

ICD-10-CM code S72.463H is "Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S72.463H a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, S72.463H is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with S72.463H?

S72.463H has 2 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Can S72.463H be coded with other codes?

S72.463H has 5 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in S72.463

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

S72.463ADisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fractureS72.463BDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.463CDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.463DDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.463EDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.463FDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.463GDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.463JDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.463KDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.463MDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.463NDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.463PDisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion

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Code Information

CodeS72.463H
BillableYes
ParentS72.463
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes25 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)