S62.92XG: Unspecified fracture of left hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
S62.92XG is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified fracture of left hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S62.92XG with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "G": subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
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 S62.92XG
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S62.92XG
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S62.92XG
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
S62.92XG is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
- revisedFY2024-FY2027
Unspecified fracture of left wrist and hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing → Unspecified fracture of left hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Other codes under S62.92
- S62.92XAUnspecified fracture of left hand, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.92XBUnspecified fracture of left hand, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.92XDUnspecified fracture of left hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.92XKUnspecified fracture of left hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.92XPUnspecified fracture of left hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.92XSUnspecified fracture of left hand, sequela