ICD-10 diagnosis code

T12 Fracture of lower limb, level unspecified

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T12 is the ICD-10 code for Fracture of lower limb, level unspecified. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block T08–T14 (Injuries to unspecified part of trunk, limb or body region) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What T12 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Broken leg NOS
  • Fracture of leg NOS

What T12 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • multiple fractures of leg, level unspecified T02.-

T12 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

T12Fraktur på nedre extremitet på ospecificerad nivå

  • T12.9Fraktur på nedre extremitet på ospecificerad nivå
NorwayICD-10-NO

T12Brudd i uspesifisert del av underekstremitet

  • T12.90Lukket brudd i uspesifisert del av underekstremitet
  • T12.91Åpent brudd i uspesifisert del av underekstremitet
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT12Fraktur af underekstremitet uden angivelse af lokalisation

  • DT129Fraktur af ben UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

T12Sijainniltaan määrittämätön alaraajan murtuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

T12Fraktur der unteren Extremität, Höhe nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

T12Fracture d'un membre inférieur, niveau non précisé

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T12fractuur van onderste extremiteit, niveau niet-gespecificeerd

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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