S63.216
Non-billableSubluxation of MCP joint of right little finger
Subluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right little finger
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated open wound
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(9)
S63.210Subluxation of MCP joint of right index finger
S63.211Subluxation of MCP joint of left index finger
S63.212Subluxation of MCP joint of right middle finger
S63.213Subluxation of MCP joint of left middle finger
S63.214Subluxation of MCP joint of right ring finger
S63.215Subluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of left ring finger
S63.217Subluxation of MCP joint of left little finger
S63.218Subluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of other finger
S63.219Subluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of unsp finger
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for subluxation of mcp joint of right little finger?
The ICD-10-CM code for subluxation of mcp joint of right little finger is S63.216. The full clinical description is "Subluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right little finger". S63.216 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S63.216 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S63.216 represents “Subluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right 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 S63.216 a billable code?
No, S63.216 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 S63.216.
What chapter is S63.216 in?
S63.216 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S63.216?
S63.216 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 S63.216?
S63.216 has 3 child codes, including: S63.216A (Subluxation of MCP joint of right little finger, init), S63.216D (Subluxation of MCP joint of right little finger, subs), S63.216S (Subluxation of MCP joint of right little finger, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S63.216?
Yes, when using S63.216, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S63.216?
S63.216 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2036854. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S63.216 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like subluxation of mcp joint of right little finger affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S63.216?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S63.216 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.
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