S72.001E
ICD-10-CMFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
This code describes a follow-up encounter for a patient who sustained an open fracture of an unspecified part of the neck of the right femur. The fracture is classified as Type I or Type II, indicating a relatively clean wound with minimal soft tissue damage, and is currently healing routinely without complications.
Use this code for subsequent visits where a patient with a previously diagnosed open Type I or II fracture of the right femoral neck is being monitored for routine healing. This includes follow-up appointments for cast checks, wound care, or physical therapy where the primary focus is on the healing process of the open fracture.
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