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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Femoral Neck Fracture

ICD-10 Coding for Femoral Neck Fracture

S72.001D

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for femoral neck fracture includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Hip Fracture
Neck of Femur Fracture
intracapsular fracture
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Femoral Neck Fracture

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Femoral Neck Fracture

Use ICD-10 code S72.001D for fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

Billable Code
S72.001D
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Fracture confirmed by imaging
documentation:
  • • Routine healing documented

Applicable To

  • • Closed fracture of right femoral neck

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and encounter type are clearly documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

CPT 27236

Open treatment of femoral neck fracture with internal fixation

Use when surgical intervention is performed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a left femoral neck fracture?

The ICD-10 code for a left femoral neck fracture is S72.002D for a subsequent encounter with routine healing.

How do you code a femoral neck fracture?

Code a femoral neck fracture using the S72.00- series, specifying laterality, displacement, and encounter type.

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