NC53.3
Fracture of other metacarpal bone
Fracture of other metacarpal bone
Child Codes (4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for fracture of other metacarpal bone?
The ICD-11 code for fracture of other metacarpal bone is NC53.3. The full clinical description is "Fracture of other metacarpal bone".
What does ICD-11 code NC53.3 mean?
ICD-11 code NC53.3 represents “Fracture of other metacarpal bone”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NC53.3 in?
NC53.3 is in Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes NA00-NF2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code NC53.3?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC53.3 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under NC53.3?
NC53.3 has 4 child codes, including: NC53.30 (Fracture of shaft of other metacarpal bone), NC53.31 (Fracture of neck of other metacarpal bone), NC53.3Y (Fracture of other specified part of other metacarpal bone), NC53.3Z (Fracture of other metacarpal bone, unspecified).
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