S67.42
Non-billableCrushing injury of left wrist and hand
Crushing injury of left wrist and hand
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicableZ18
- code for all associated injuries, such as:
- •fracture of wrist and handS62
- •open wound of wrist and handS61
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for crushing injury of left wrist and hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for crushing injury of left wrist and hand is S67.42. The full clinical description is "Crushing injury of left wrist and hand". S67.42 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S67.42 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S67.42 represents “Crushing injury of left wrist and hand”. 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 S67.42 a billable code?
No, S67.42 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 S67.42.
What chapter is S67.42 in?
S67.42 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S67.42?
S67.42 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); crushing injury of hand alone (S67.2-); and 1 more.
What are the subcategories under S67.42?
S67.42 has 3 child codes, including: S67.42XA (Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, initial encounter), S67.42XD (Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, subsequent encounter), S67.42XS (Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S67.42?
Yes, when using S67.42, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); all associated injuries, such as:; fracture of wrist and hand (S62.-); open wound of wrist and hand (S61.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S67.42?
S67.42 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2855815. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S67.42 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like crushing injury of left wrist and hand 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 S67.42?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S67.42 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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