S72.23XE vs T63.0
S72.23XE (Displaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing) compared with T63.0 (Toxic effect of snake venom), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).
Can these codes be reported together?
Yes, when both are documented. S72.23XE carries an Excludes2 note covering T63.0: “snake bite (T63.0-)”
Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.
Side by side
| S72.23XEDisplaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing | T63.0Toxic effect of snake venom | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Non-billable header Report instead: T63.001A, T63.001D, T63.001S, T63.002A, T63.002D |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) |
| Definition | Displaced subtrochanteric fracture of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S72.23E). | Toxic effect of snake venom is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T63.0). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S72 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T63 |
| Includes | — | bite or touch of venomous animal pricked or stuck by thorn or leaf |
| Use additional code | — | code(s): for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70) personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821) |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources