S62.621A
S62.621A: Displaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft
S62.621A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, initial encounter for closed fracture. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S62.621A with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter for closed 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 S62.621A
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S62.621A
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S62.621A
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.
Medicare coverage
S62.621A is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S62.621
- S62.621BDisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.621DDisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.621GDisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.621KDisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.621PDisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.621SDisplaced fracture of middle phalanx of left index finger, sequela