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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Right Hip

ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Right Hip

S72.0XXA
S72.019A

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

Also Known as:
Right Hip Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Intertrochanteric Fracture
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Right Hip

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Right Hip

Use ICD-10 code S72.0XXA for fracture of femoral neck, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Fracture of femoral neck, initial encounter

Non-Billable
S72.0XXA
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Confirmed fracture by imaging
documentation:
  • • Detailed description of fracture type and encounter

Applicable To

  • • Displaced femoral neck fracture
  • • Nondisplaced femoral neck fracture

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and encounter type.

Displaced intracapsular fracture of right femur, initial encounter

Billable Code
S72.019A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • MRI or CT confirming intracapsular location
  • • Clinical documentation of displacement

Applicable To

  • • Intracapsular fracture
  • • Displaced fracture

Important Notes

  • • Specify displacement and intracapsular location.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M97.01XA

Periprosthetic fracture around hip prosthesis

Use when fracture is around a hip prosthesis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a right hip fracture?

The ICD-10 code for a right hip fracture varies by type, such as S72.0XXA for femoral neck fractures and S72.019A for displaced intracapsular fractures.

How do you code a periprosthetic fracture of the hip?

For a periprosthetic fracture of the hip, use the specific fracture code first, followed by M97.01XA for the periprosthetic component.

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