S62.399
Non-billableOther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone
Other fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone
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)
S62.399AOth fracture of unsp metacarpal bone, init for clos fx
S62.399BOth fracture of unsp metacarpal bone, init for opn fx
S62.399DOth fx unsp metacarpal bone, subs for fx w routn heal
S62.399GOth fx unsp metacarpal bone, subs for fx w delay heal
S62.399KOth fracture of unsp metacarpal bone, subs for fx w nonunion
S62.399POth fracture of unsp metacarpal bone, subs for fx w malunion
S62.399SOther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone?
The ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone is S62.399. The full clinical description is "Other fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone". S62.399 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S62.399 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S62.399 represents "Other fracture of unspecified 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 S62.399 a billable code?
No, S62.399 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 S62.399.
What chapter is S62.399 in?
S62.399 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S62.399?
S62.399 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 S62.399?
S62.399 has 7 child codes, including: S62.399A (Oth fracture of unsp metacarpal bone, init for clos fx), S62.399B (Oth fracture of unsp metacarpal bone, init for opn fx), S62.399D (Oth fx unsp metacarpal bone, subs for fx w routn heal), S62.399G (Oth fx unsp metacarpal bone, subs for fx w delay heal), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with S62.399?
Yes, when using S62.399 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S62.399?
S62.399 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2851961. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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