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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Finger Fracture

ICD-10 Coding for Finger Fracture

S62.610A

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for finger fracture includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Phalanx Fracture
Digital Fracture
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Finger Fracture

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Finger Fracture

Use ICD-10 code S62.610A for displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right index finger, initial encounter for closed fracture, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right index finger, initial encounter for closed fracture

Billable Code
S62.610A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Confirmed displacement on imaging
documentation:
  • • Detailed encounter type and laterality

Applicable To

  • • Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx, right index finger

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and encounter type.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

W23.0xxA

Contact with sharp glass, initial encounter

Use to describe the mechanism of injury, such as a crush injury.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a finger fracture?

The ICD-10 code for a displaced fracture of the proximal phalanx of the right index finger, initial encounter for a closed fracture, is S62.610A.

How do you code a finger fracture in ICD-10?

To code a finger fracture in ICD-10, specify the fracture type, location, laterality, and encounter type. Use codes like S62.610A for a displaced fracture of the proximal phalanx.

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