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821.30 - Open Fracture Of Lower End Of Femur, Unspecified Part


The ICD 9 Code for Open fracture of lower end of femur, unspecified part is listed as 821.30.
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: 821.30
Long Description: Open fracture of lower end of femur, unspecified part
Short Description: Fx low end femur NOS-opn
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Lower Limb (820-829)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S72.409B - Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S72.409C - Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 821.30:
821.31 - Open fracture of condyle, femoral
821.32 - Open fracture of epiphysis. Lower (separation) of femur
821.33 - Open supracondylar fracture of femur
821.39 - Other open fracture of lower end of femur