icd 10 code for metacarpal fracture

by Mr. Harmon Herzog 5 min read

What is the ICd 10 code for metacarpal fracture?

Fracture of other and unspecified metacarpal bone 1 S62.3 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S62.3 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S62.3 - other international versions of ICD-10 S62.3 may differ.

Is S62.3 a reimbursement code?

S62.3 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S62.3 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S62.3 - other international versions of ICD-10 S62.3 may differ. Type 2 Excludes.

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