Clinical classification codes

Coding recommendations

This procedure cannot be expressed in the OPCS-4 classification by a single code. Procedures could vary for each patient depending on the severity of the condition, and these would be coded on a case by case basis based on the specific procedures carried out, they would be combined with the ICD-10 diagnosis code:

Q72.4 Longitudinal reduction defect of femur

Proximal femoral focal deficiency


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