S62.236
Non-billableOther nondisp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, unsp hand
Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (7)
S62.236AOth nondisp fx of base of first MC bone, unsp hand, init
S62.236BOth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thB
S62.236DOth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thD
S62.236GOth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thG
S62.236KOth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thK
S62.236POth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thP
S62.236SOth nondisp fx of base of first MC bone, unsp hand, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other nondisp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, unsp hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for other nondisp fx of base of first metacarpal bone, unsp hand is S62.236. The full clinical description is "Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand". S62.236 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S62.236 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S62.236 represents "Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, unspecified 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 S62.236 a billable code?
No, S62.236 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 S62.236.
What chapter is S62.236 in?
S62.236 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S62.236?
S62.236 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 S62.236?
S62.236 has 7 child codes, including: S62.236A (Oth nondisp fx of base of first MC bone, unsp hand, init), S62.236B (Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thB), S62.236D (Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thD), S62.236G (Oth nondisp fx of base of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thG), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with S62.236?
Yes, when using S62.236 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S62.236?
S62.236 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2851191. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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