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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S72.0 Fracture of neck of femur

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S72.0 is the ICD-10 code for Fracture of neck of femur. It is a four-character subcategory of S72 (Fracture of femur), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S70–S79 (Injuries to the hip and thigh) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S72.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Fracture of hip NOS

S72.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S72.0Kollumfraktur

  • S72.00Kollumfraktur - sluten
  • S72.01Kollumfraktur - öppen
NorwayICD-10-NO

S72.0Brudd i lårhals

  • S72.00Lukket brudd i lårhals
  • S72.01Åpent brudd i lårhals
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS720Fraktur af lårbenshals

FinlandICD-10-FI

S72.0Reisiluun kaulan murtuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S72.0Schenkelhalsfraktur

  • S72.00Teil nicht näher bezeichnet
  • S72.01Intrakapsulär
  • S72.02(Proximale) Epiphyse, Epiphysenlösung
  • S72.03Subkapital
  • S72.04Mediozervikal
  • S72.05Basis
  • S72.08Sonstige Teile
FranceICD-10-FR

S72.0Fracture du col du fémur

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S72.0fractuur van femurhals

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S72.001AFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S72.001BFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
  • S72.001CFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
  • S72.001DFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
  • S72.001EFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
  • S72.001FFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
  • S72.001GFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
  • S72.001HFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
  • and 568 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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