S72.113
S72.113 — Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S72.113 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S72
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- C
- initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- D
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- E
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- F
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- H
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- J
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- M
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- N
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- Q
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- R
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S72.113 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S72.113
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S72.113ADisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.113BDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.113CDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.113DDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.113EDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.113FDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.113GDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.113HDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.113JDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.113KDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.113MDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.113NDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S72.113PDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.113QDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.113RDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.113SDisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S72.11. If S72.113 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S72.111Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of right femur
- S72.112Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur
- S72.114Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of right femur
- S72.115Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur
- S72.116Nondisplaced fracture of greater trochanter of unspecified femur
Questions about S72.113
- Is S72.113 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S72.113 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S72.113 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79).