Nondisp fx of epiphy (separation) (upper) of unsp femr, 7thD

This code signifies a follow-up encounter for a patient with a non-displaced fracture of the upper part of the femur, specifically involving the epiphysis. The fracture is currently undergoing routine healing and is being managed as a closed injury.

This code is appropriate for subsequent visits where a patient is being monitored for a previously diagnosed non-displaced epiphyseal fracture of the upper femur. It should be used when the fracture is healing as expected without complications and no further surgical intervention is planned for this encounter.

• Ensure the documentation clearly states "subsequent encounter" and "routine healing."
• Verify the fracture is specifically of the epiphysis (separation) and located in the upper femur.
• Confirm the fracture is non-displaced and managed as a closed injury.