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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 820.13
Fracture of base of neck of femur open
  • Short description: Fx base femoral nck-open.
  • ICD-9-CM 820.13 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 820.13 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 820.13.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 820.13: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 820.13 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S72.043B Displaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S72.043C Displaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S72.046B Nondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S72.046C Nondisplaced fracture of base of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open fracture of base of neck of left femur
  • Open fracture of base of neck of right femur
  • Open left femur base of neck (upper leg bone) fracture
  • Open left femur base of neck Fx
  • Open right femur base of neck (upper leg bone) fracture
  • Open right femur base of neck Fx
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 820.13:
 820.12 ICD9Data.com 820.19 
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