S72.333Q
S72.333Q: Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
S72.333Q is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type i or ii with malunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S72.333Q with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "Q": subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
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
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S72.333Q
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S72.333Q
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S72.333Q
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S72.333
- S72.333ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.333BDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.333CDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.333DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.333EDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.333FDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.333GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.333HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.333JDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.333KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.333MDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.333NDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S72.333PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.333RDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.333SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified femur, sequela