ICD-10-CM Code S62.10
Fracture of unspecified carpal bone
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S62.10 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of S62.10 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of unspecified carpal bone' in more detail.
- S62.10 Fracture of unspecified carpal bone NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for S62.10 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Fracture of wrist NOS
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Closed fracture of triquetral bone of wrist (disorder)
- Closed fracture dislocation midcarpal (disorder)
- Closed fracture subluxation perilunate (dorsal) (disorder)
- Closed fracture subluxation perilunate transscaphoid (disorder)
- Closed fracture dislocation perilunate (dorsal) (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S62.10 - Fracture of unspecified carpal bone'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S62.10. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: S62.1 - Fracture of other and unspecified carpal bone(s)