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S62.234

Non-billable

Oth nondisp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, right hand

Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, right 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)

S62.234A

Oth nondisp fx of base of first MC bone, right hand, init

BillableS62.234B

Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thB

BillableS62.234D

Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thD

BillableS62.234G

Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thG

BillableS62.234K

Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thK

BillableS62.234P

Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thP

BillableS62.234S

Oth nondisp fx of base of first MC bone, right hand, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for oth nondisp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, right hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for oth nondisp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, right hand is S62.234. The full clinical description is "Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, right hand". S62.234 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S62.234 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S62.234 represents "Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, right 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 S62.234 a billable code?

No, S62.234 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 S62.234.

What chapter is S62.234 in?

S62.234 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S62.234?

S62.234 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 S62.234?

S62.234 has 7 child codes, including: S62.234A (Oth nondisp fx of base of first MC bone, right hand, init), S62.234B (Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thB), S62.234D (Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thD), S62.234G (Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, r hand, 7thG), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with S62.234?

Yes, when using S62.234 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S62.234?

S62.234 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2851175. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.