S63.698A
S63.698A: Other sprain of other finger, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S63.698A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other sprain of other finger, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S63.698A with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S63
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Other sprain of specified finger with unspecified laterality
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S63.698A
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S63.698A
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S63.698A 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.