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S63.104

Non-billable

Unspecified dislocation of right thumb

Unspecified dislocation of right thumb

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

S63.10

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • avulsion of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level

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)
  • strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

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

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated open wound

Child Codes (3)

S63.104A

Unspecified dislocation of right thumb, initial encounter

BillableS63.104D

Unspecified dislocation of right thumb, subsequent encounter

BillableS63.104S

Unspecified dislocation of right thumb, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified dislocation of right thumb?

The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified dislocation of right thumb is S63.104. The full clinical description is "Unspecified dislocation of right thumb". S63.104 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S63.104 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S63.104 represents "Unspecified dislocation of right thumb". 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 S63.104 a billable code?

No, S63.104 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S63.104.

What chapter is S63.104 in?

S63.104 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S63.104?

S63.104 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S63.104?

S63.104 has 3 child codes, including: S63.104A (Unspecified dislocation of right thumb, initial encounter), S63.104D (Unspecified dislocation of right thumb, subsequent encounter), S63.104S (Unspecified dislocation of right thumb, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S63.104?

Yes, when using S63.104 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S63.104?

S63.104 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2852940. 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.