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  1. ICD.Codes
  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 19
  4. Section S60-S69
  5. Code S62.51

ICD-10-CM Code S62.51
Fracture of proximal phalanx of thumb

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code S62.51 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of S62.51 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of proximal phalanx of thumb' in more detail.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Open fracture subluxation, interphalangeal joint thumb (disorder)
  • Open fracture dislocation of interphalangeal joint of thumb (disorder)
  • Open fracture dislocation, interphalangeal joint thumb (disorder)
  • Open fracture subluxation of interphalangeal joint of thumb (disorder)

Coding Advice SNOMET-CT

  • Possible requirement for an external cause code

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S62.51 - Fracture of proximal phalanx of thumb'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S62.51. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Fracture, traumatic(abduction) (adduction) (separation) (see: Fracture, pathological) +

Parent Code: S62.5 - Fracture of thumb

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/S6251