S62.509⚠ Requires 7th Character
Fracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified 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 S62.509:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.509ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.509BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.509DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.509GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.509KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.509PSsequelaS62.509S
Sub-codes of S62.509(7)
S62.509 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.509AFracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb, initia…✓ BillableS62.509BFracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb, initia…✓ BillableS62.509DFracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb, subseq…✓ BillableS62.509GFracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb, subseq…✓ BillableS62.509KFracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb, subseq…✓ BillableS62.509PFracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb, subseq…✓ BillableS62.509SFracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb, sequel…✓ 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
└S62.509Fracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified thumb
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