S62.255⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left hand
Nondisplaced fracture of neck of first 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 S62.255:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.255ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.255BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.255DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.255GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.255KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.255PSsequelaS62.255S
Sub-codes of S62.255(7)
S62.255 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.255ANondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.255BNondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.255DNondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.255GNondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.255KNondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.255PNondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left…✓ BillableS62.255SNondisplaced fracture of neck of first 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
└S62.255Nondisplaced fracture of neck of first metacarpal bone, left…
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