S62.236⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand
Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal 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 S62.236:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.236ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.236BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.236DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.236GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.236KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.236PSsequelaS62.236S
Sub-codes of S62.236(7)
S62.236 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.236AOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.236BOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.236DOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.236GOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.236KOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.236POther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.236SOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal 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
└S62.236Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…
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