S62.234⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, right 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 S62.234:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.234ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.234BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.234DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.234GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.234KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.234PSsequelaS62.234S
Sub-codes of S62.234(7)
S62.234 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.234AOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.234BOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.234DOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.234GOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.234KOther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.234POther nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…✓ BillableS62.234SOther 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
└S62.234Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone…
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