S62.638⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger
⚠ 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 S62.638:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS62.638ABinitial encounter for open fractureS62.638BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS62.638DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS62.638GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS62.638KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS62.638PSsequelaS62.638S
Sub-codes of S62.638(7)
S62.638 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S62.638ADisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger, initia…✓ BillableS62.638BDisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger, initia…✓ BillableS62.638DDisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger, subseq…✓ BillableS62.638GDisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger, subseq…✓ BillableS62.638KDisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger, subseq…✓ BillableS62.638PDisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger, subseq…✓ BillableS62.638SDisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger, 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
└S62.638Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of other finger
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