S72.432
S72.432 — Displaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S72.432 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of medial condyle of left 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
S72.432 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 S72.432
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S72.432ADisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72.432BDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S72.432CDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S72.432DDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72.432EDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S72.432FDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S72.432GDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S72.432HDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S72.432JDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S72.432KDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S72.432MDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S72.432NDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S72.432PDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S72.432QDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S72.432RDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S72.432SDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S72.43. If S72.432 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S72.431Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur
- S72.433Displaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified femur
- S72.434Nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of right femur
- S72.435Nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left femur
- S72.436Nondisplaced fracture of medial condyle of unspecified femur
Questions about S72.432
- Is S72.432 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S72.432 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S72.432 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).