Nondisp midcervical fx l femr, 7thF

This code signifies a follow-up encounter for a patient with a mid-shaft femur fracture on the left side that was not displaced at the time of injury. The fracture was an open type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC, indicating significant soft tissue damage and communication with the external environment, and is now healing as expected without complications.

Use this code for subsequent visits where the patient is receiving ongoing care for a healing open midcervical left femur fracture, specifically when the initial injury was classified as an open type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC and the healing process is considered routine. This applies after the initial acute treatment phase.

• Ensure the documentation specifies "subsequent encounter" and "routine healing" for this specific fracture type and location.
• Verify the laterality (left femur) and the midcervical location are clearly documented.
• Confirm the original fracture was indeed an open type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC, as this detail is crucial for code selection.