S62.399B
S62.399B: Other fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, initial encounter for open fracture
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S62.399B is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, initial encounter for open fracture. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S62.399B with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "B": initial encounter for open fracture
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 S62.399B
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S62.399B
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S62.399B
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.
Other codes under S62.399
- S62.399AOther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.399DOther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.399GOther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.399KOther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.399POther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.399SOther fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, sequela