S62.343⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left hand
Nondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…
⚠ 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 S62.343:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.343ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.343BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.343DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.343GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.343KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.343PSsequelaS62.343S
Sub-codes of S62.343(7)
S62.343 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.343ANondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.343BNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.343DNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.343GNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.343KNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.343PNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.343SNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…✓ 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
└S62.343Nondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left…
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