ICD-10-CM S72.446: Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified femur

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About ICD-10-CM Code S72.446 (Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis)

ICD-10-CM code S72.446 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 S72.446 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S72.446 - Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis (separation) of unspecified 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 Nondisplaced fracture of lower epiphysis.