S62.153⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist
Displaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S62
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S62.153:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.153ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.153BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.153DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.153GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.153KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.153PSsequelaS62.153S
Sub-codes of S62.153(7)
S62.153 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.153ADisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…✓ BillableS62.153BDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…✓ BillableS62.153DDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…✓ BillableS62.153GDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…✓ BillableS62.153KDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…✓ BillableS62.153PDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…✓ BillableS62.153SDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S60-S69Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)├S62Fracture at wrist and hand level
└S62.153Displaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone…
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