S63.63
S63.63 — Sprain of interphalangeal joint of other and unspecified finger(s)
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S63.63 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for sprain of interphalangeal joint of other and unspecified finger(s). 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 S63
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S63.63 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 S63.63
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- S63.630Sprain of interphalangeal joint of right index finger
- S63.631Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left index finger
- S63.632Sprain of interphalangeal joint of right middle finger
- S63.633Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left middle finger
- S63.634Sprain of interphalangeal joint of right ring finger
- S63.635Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left ring finger
- S63.636Sprain of interphalangeal joint of right little finger
- S63.637Sprain of interphalangeal joint of left little finger
- S63.638Sprain of interphalangeal joint of other finger
- S63.639Sprain of interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S63.6. If S63.63 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S63.60Unspecified sprain of thumb
- S63.61Unspecified sprain of other and unspecified finger(s)
- S63.62Sprain of interphalangeal joint of thumb
- S63.64Sprain of metacarpophalangeal joint of thumb
- S63.65Sprain of metacarpophalangeal joint of other and unspecified finger(s)
- S63.68Other sprain of thumb
- S63.69Other sprain of other and unspecified finger(s)
Questions about S63.63
- Is S63.63 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S63.63 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S63.63 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).