ICD-10-CM Code S62.36
Nondisplaced fracture of neck of other metacarpal bone
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 S62.36 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the ten child codes of S62.36 that describes the diagnosis 'nondisplaced fracture of neck of other metacarpal bone' in more detail.
The ICD code S623 is used to code Boxer's fracture
Boxer's Fracture is a colloquial term for a fracture of one of the metacarpal bones of the hand. Classically, the fracture occurs transversely across the neck of the bone, after the patient strikes an object with a closed fist. Alternate terms include Scrapper's fracture or Bar Room fracture.
Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
DP (PA) right hand x-ray showing fracture at the neck of fourth metacarpal bone
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S62.36 - Nondisplaced fracture of neck of other metacarpal bone'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S62.36. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: S62.3 - Fracture of other and unspecified metacarpal bone