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820.11 - Open Fracture Of Epiphysis (separation) (upper) Of Neck Of Femur


The ICD 9 Code for Open fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of neck of femur is listed as 820.11.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 820.11
Long Description: Open fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of neck of femur
Short Description: Fx up femur epiphy-open
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Lower Limb (820-829)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S72.023B - Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S72.023C - Displaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S72.026B - Nondisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S72.026C - Nondisplaced fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 820.11:
820.10 - Open fracture of intracapsular section of neck of femur, unspecified
820.12 - Open fracture of midcervical section of neck of femur
820.13 - Open fracture of base of neck of femur
820.19 - Other open transcervical fracture of neck of femur