S62.617

Non-billable

Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger

Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger

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

S62.61

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.-)
  • fracture of thumb (S62.5-)

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 displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger?

The ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger is S62.617. The full clinical description is "Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger". S62.617 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S62.617 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S62.617 represents "Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger". 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 S62.617 a billable code?

No, S62.617 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 S62.617.

What chapter is S62.617 in?

S62.617 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S62.617?

S62.617 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 S62.617?

S62.617 has 7 child codes, including: S62.617A (Disp fx of proximal phalanx of left little finger, init), S62.617B (Disp fx of prox phalanx of l little finger, init for opn fx), S62.617D (Disp fx of prox phalanx of l lit fngr, 7thD), S62.617G (Disp fx of prox phalanx of l lit fngr, 7thG), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with S62.617?

Yes, when using S62.617 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S62.617?

S62.617 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2852230. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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