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S72.49

Non-billable

Other fracture of lower end of femur

S72.49 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other fracture of lower end of femur. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S72.491 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S72.4
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S72.49?
S72.49 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other fracture of lower end of femur". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S72.49 a billable code?
No — S72.49 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S72.491) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S72.49?
S72.49 has 3 more specific child codes, including S72.491, S72.492, S72.499.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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