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5255 – Impairment of Femur

Description Rating
5255 Impairment of Femur:
Fracture of shaft or anatomical neck of:
With nonunion, with loose motion (spiral or oblique fracture) 80
With nonunion, without loose motion, weight bearing preserved with aid of brace 60
Fracture of surgical neck of, with false joint 60
Malunion of:
Evaluate under diagnostic codes 5256, 5257, 5260, or 5261 for the knee, or 5250-5254 for the hip, whichever results in the highest evaluation.