S62.609

The ICD-10-CM code for fracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified finger is S62.609. The full clinical description is "Fracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified finger". S62.609 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code S62.609 represents “Fracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified 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.

No, S62.609 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 S62.609.

S62.609 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

S62.609 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.-).

S62.609 has 7 child codes, including: S62.609A (Fracture of unsp phalanx of unsp finger, init for clos fx), S62.609B (Fracture of unsp phalanx of unsp finger, init for opn fx), S62.609D (Fx unsp phalanx of unsp finger, subs for fx w routn heal), S62.609G (Fx unsp phalanx of unsp finger, subs for fx w delay heal), and 3 more.

Yes, when using S62.609, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

S62.609 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2852165. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S62.609 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.