Disp fx of med condyle of unsp femr, 7thD

This code describes a fracture of the medial condyle of the femur, which is displaced from its normal anatomical position. The patient is in the healing phase of a previously diagnosed closed fracture, and the healing process is progressing as expected without complications.

This code is appropriate for follow-up encounters where a patient is receiving ongoing care for a displaced medial femoral condyle fracture that was initially closed. It indicates that the fracture is healing routinely and no surgical intervention or complex management for complications is currently required. This would be used for subsequent office visits, cast changes, or imaging reviews during the normal healing period.

• Ensure the documentation clearly states "displaced" and specifies the "medial condyle" of the femur.
• Confirm that the encounter is for a "subsequent" visit and that healing is described as "routine" or uncomplicated.
• Do not use this code for initial treatment or if the fracture is open, nonunion, or experiencing delayed healing.