S62.232

Non-billable

Other disp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, left hand

Other displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, left hand

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S60-S69

Parent Code

S62.23

Child Codes

7

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
  • fracture of distal parts of ulna and radius (S52.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Child Codes (7)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other disp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, left hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for other disp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, left hand is S62.232. The full clinical description is "Other displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, left hand". S62.232 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S62.232 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S62.232 represents "Other displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, left hand". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S62.232 a billable code?

No, S62.232 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under S62.232.

What chapter is S62.232 in?

S62.232 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S62.232?

S62.232 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-).

What are the subcategories under S62.232?

S62.232 has 7 child codes, including: S62.232A (Oth disp fx of base of first MC bone, left hand, init), S62.232B (Oth disp fx of base of 1st MC bone, l hand, init for opn fx), S62.232D (Oth disp fx of base of 1st MC bone, l hand, 7thD), S62.232G (Oth disp fx of base of 1st MC bone, l hand, 7thG), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with S62.232?

Yes, when using S62.232 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S62.232?

S62.232 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2851159. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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