S62.231⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, right hand
Other displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…
⚠ 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 S62.231:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.231ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.231BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.231DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.231GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.231KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.231PSsequelaS62.231S
Sub-codes of S62.231(7)
S62.231 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.231AOther displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…✓ BillableS62.231BOther displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…✓ BillableS62.231DOther displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…✓ BillableS62.231GOther displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…✓ BillableS62.231KOther displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…✓ BillableS62.231POther displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…✓ BillableS62.231SOther displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…✓ 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
└S62.231Other displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, r…
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