S62.146⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist
Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…
⚠ 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 S62.146:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.146ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.146BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.146DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.146GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.146KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.146PSsequelaS62.146S
Sub-codes of S62.146(7)
S62.146 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.146ANondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…✓ BillableS62.146BNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…✓ BillableS62.146DNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…✓ BillableS62.146GNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…✓ BillableS62.146KNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…✓ BillableS62.146PNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…✓ BillableS62.146SNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…✓ 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
└S62.146Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, uns…
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