S63.689S

S63.689S: Other sprain of unspecified thumb, sequela

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

S63.689S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other sprain of unspecified thumb, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check S63.689S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

7th character "S": sequela

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S63

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S63.689S

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on S63.6: Other and unspecified sprain of finger(s)

traumatic rupture of ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint(s) (S63.4-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S63.689S

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on S63: Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

S63.689S is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.