ICD-10 diagnosis code

S72.1 Pertrochanteric fracture

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S72.1 is the ICD-10 code for Pertrochanteric fracture. 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 S72.1 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Intertrochanteric fracture
  • Trochanteric fracture

S72.1 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

S72.1Pertrokantär fraktur

  • S72.10Pertrokantär fraktur - sluten
  • S72.11Pertrokantär fraktur - öppen
NorwayICD-10-NO

S72.1Pertrokantært brudd

  • S72.10Lukket pertrokantært brudd
  • S72.11Åpent pertrokantært brudd
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS721Pertrokantær femurfraktur

  • DS721AIntertrokantær femurfraktur
  • DS721BTrokantær femurfraktur
FinlandICD-10-FI

S72.1Reisiluun sarvennoisten kautta kulkeva (pertrokanteerinen) murtuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S72.1Pertrochantäre Fraktur

  • S72.10Trochantär, nicht näher bezeichnet
  • S72.11Intertrochantär
FranceICD-10-FR

S72.1Fracture du trochanter

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S72.1pertrochantaire fractuur

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S72.101AUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S72.101BUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
  • S72.101CUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
  • S72.101DUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
  • S72.101EUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
  • S72.101FUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
  • S72.101GUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
  • S72.101HUnspecified trochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
  • and 424 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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