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S62.398

Non-billable

Other fracture of other metacarpal bone

Other fracture of other metacarpal bone

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

S62.39

Child Codes

7

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Other fracture of specified metacarpal bone with unspecified laterality

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.-)
  • fracture of first metacarpal bone (S62.2-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

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

Child Codes (7)

S62.398A

Oth fracture of oth metacarpal bone, init for clos fx

BillableS62.398B

Oth fracture of oth metacarpal bone, init for opn fx

BillableS62.398D

Oth fracture of metacarpal bone, subs for fx w routn heal

BillableS62.398G

Oth fracture of metacarpal bone, subs for fx w delay heal

BillableS62.398K

Oth fracture of oth metacarpal bone, subs for fx w nonunion

BillableS62.398P

Oth fracture of oth metacarpal bone, subs for fx w malunion

BillableS62.398S

Other fracture of other metacarpal bone, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other fracture of other metacarpal bone?

The ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of other metacarpal bone is S62.398. The full clinical description is "Other fracture of other metacarpal bone". S62.398 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S62.398 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S62.398 represents "Other fracture of other metacarpal bone". 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 S62.398 a billable code?

No, S62.398 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 S62.398.

What chapter is S62.398 in?

S62.398 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S62.398?

S62.398 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 S62.398?

S62.398 has 7 child codes, including: S62.398A (Oth fracture of oth metacarpal bone, init for clos fx), S62.398B (Oth fracture of oth metacarpal bone, init for opn fx), S62.398D (Oth fracture of metacarpal bone, subs for fx w routn heal), S62.398G (Oth fracture of metacarpal bone, subs for fx w delay heal), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with S62.398?

Yes, when using S62.398 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S62.398?

S62.398 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2851888, C2851953. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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