S72.90
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Unspecified fracture 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.
❌ Excludes1
inherited from S72.9Rules from parent category S72.9: Unspecified fracture of femur
- • fracture of hip NOS (S72.00-, S72.01-)
Child Codes (16)
S72.90XAUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fractureS72.90XBUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS72.90XCUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS72.90XDUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS72.90XEUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS72.90XFUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS72.90XGUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS72.90XHUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS72.90XJUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS72.90XKUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS72.90XMUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS72.90XNUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS72.90XPUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS72.90XQUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS72.90XRUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS72.90XSUnspecified fracture of unspecified femur, sequela
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CodeS72.90
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS72.9
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes16
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)