2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S72.032B

Displaced midcervical fracture of left femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Billable/Specific Code
  • S72.032B is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Short description: Displaced midcervical fx l femur, init for opn fx type I/2
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM S72.032B became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S72.032B - other international versions of ICD-10 S72.032B may differ.
The following code(s) above S72.032B contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to S72.032B:
  • S00-T88
    2024 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

    Note
    • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
    Type 1 Excludes
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • S70-S79
    2024 ICD-10-CM Range S70-S79

    Injuries to the hip and thigh

    Type 2 Excludes
    Injuries to the hip and thigh
  • S72
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S72

    Fracture of femur

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Note
    • A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
    • A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
    • The open fracture designations are based on the Gustilo open fracture classification
    Type 1 Excludes
    • traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (S78.-)
    Type 2 Excludes
    • fracture of lower leg and ankle (S82.-)
    • fracture of foot (S92.-)
    • periprosthetic fracture of prosthetic implant of hip (M97.0-)
    Fracture of femur
  • S72.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S72.0

    Fracture of head and neck of femur

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 2 Excludes
    • physeal fracture of lower end of femur (S79.1-)
    • physeal fracture of upper end of femur (S79.0-)
    Fracture of head and neck of femur
  • S72.03
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S72.03

    Midcervical fracture of femur

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Transcervical fracture of femur NOS
    Midcervical fracture of femur
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open fracture of midcervical section of left femur
  • Open left midcervical femur (upper leg bone) fracture
ICD-10-CM S72.032B is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
  • 521 Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc
  • 522 Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture without mcc
  • 535 Fractures of hip and pelvis with mcc
  • 536 Fractures of hip and pelvis without mcc
  • 791 Prematurity with major problems
  • 793 Full term neonate with major problems
  • 963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc
  • 964 Other multiple significant trauma with cc
  • 965 Other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc

Convert S72.032B to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S72.032B
S72.031J …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
S72.031K …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
S72.031M …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
S72.031N …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
S72.031P …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
S72.031Q …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
S72.031R …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
S72.031S …… sequela
S72.032 Displaced midcervical fracture of left femur
S72.032A …… initial encounter for closed fracture
S72.032B …… initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
S72.032C …… initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
S72.032D …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
S72.032E …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
S72.032F …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
S72.032G …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
S72.032H …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
S72.032J …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
S72.032K …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
S72.032M …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
S72.032N …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.