S62.359
S62.359: Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S62.359 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone. 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
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S62.359
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S62.359
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S62.359
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S62.359
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- S62.359ANondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.359BNondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.359DNondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.359GNondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.359KNondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.359PNondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.359SNondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, sequela
Other codes under S62.35
- S62.350Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of second metacarpal bone, right hand
- S62.351Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of second metacarpal bone, left hand
- S62.352Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of third metacarpal bone, right hand
- S62.353Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of third metacarpal bone, left hand
- S62.354Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of fourth metacarpal bone, right hand
- S62.355Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of fourth metacarpal bone, left hand
- S62.356Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of fifth metacarpal bone, right hand
- S62.357Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of fifth metacarpal bone, left hand
- S62.358Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of other metacarpal bone