S62.173⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist
Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…
⚠ 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 S62.173:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.173ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.173BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.173DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.173GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.173KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.173PSsequelaS62.173S
Sub-codes of S62.173(7)
S62.173 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.173ADisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…✓ BillableS62.173BDisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…✓ BillableS62.173DDisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…✓ BillableS62.173GDisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…✓ BillableS62.173KDisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…✓ BillableS62.173PDisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…✓ BillableS62.173SDisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…✓ 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
└S62.173Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspec…
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