ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S72.05
Unspecified fracture of head of femur
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S72.05
Inclusion Terms
Fracture of head of femur NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S72.05 (Unspecified fracture of head of femur)
ICD-10-CM code S72.05 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S72.05 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S72.05 - Unspecified fracture of head of femur. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Unspecified fracture of head of femur.