S62.524⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb
⚠ 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 S62.524:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.524ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.524BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.524DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.524GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.524KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.524PSsequelaS62.524S
Sub-codes of S62.524(7)
S62.524 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.524ANondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb, init…✓ BillableS62.524BNondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb, init…✓ BillableS62.524DNondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb, subs…✓ BillableS62.524GNondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb, subs…✓ BillableS62.524KNondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb, subs…✓ BillableS62.524PNondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb, subs…✓ BillableS62.524SNondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb, sequ…✓ 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
└S62.524Nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumb
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