S62.251⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right hand
Displaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…
⚠ 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 S62.251:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.251ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.251BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.251DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.251GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.251KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.251PSsequelaS62.251S
Sub-codes of S62.251(7)
S62.251 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.251ADisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…✓ BillableS62.251BDisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…✓ BillableS62.251DDisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…✓ BillableS62.251GDisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…✓ BillableS62.251KDisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…✓ BillableS62.251PDisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…✓ BillableS62.251SDisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…✓ 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
└S62.251Displaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, right h…
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