S62.152
S62.152 — Displaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S62.152 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S62
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S62.152 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S62.152
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- S62.152ADisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.152BDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.152DDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.152GDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.152KDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.152PDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.152SDisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S62.15. If S62.152 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S62.151Displaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, right wrist
- S62.153Displaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist
- S62.154Nondisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, right wrist
- S62.155Nondisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, left wrist
- S62.156Nondisplaced fracture of hook process of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist
Questions about S62.152
- Is S62.152 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S62.152 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S62.152 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69).