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S72.443C – Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC

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Fs: 10000 – Open fracture of epiphysis. Lower (separation) of femur

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FRACTURES OF FEMUR WITH MCC
FRACTURES OF FEMUR WITHOUT MCC

Sibling Codes

Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur, sequela

Parent Sibling Codes

Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of right femur
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur
Displaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur
Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of right femur
Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of left femur
Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur

Codes with Same Suffix

Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC