ICD-10-CM Code S62.0 Fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist. ICD Code S62.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of S62.0 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist' in more detail.
A scaphoid (navicular) fracture is a break in one of the small bones of the wrist. This type of fracture occurs most often after a fall onto an outstretched hand. Symptoms of a scaphoid fracture typically include pain and tenderness in the area just below the base of the thumb.
S62. 001A - Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist [initial encounter for closed fracture]. ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 Code for Unspecified fracture of right wrist and hand, initial encounter for closed fracture- S62. 91XA- Codify by AAPC.
ICD-10 code S62. 92XA for Unspecified fracture of left wrist and hand, initial encounter for closed fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
ICD-10 code S52. 501A for Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
The scaphoid (or carpal navicular) is one of the eight small bones of the wrist joint. This bone, shaped similar to that of a cashew nut or kidney bean, is located between the base of the thumb and the radius bone of the forearm. The scaphoid coordinates the motion and position of all of the other wrist bones.
Unspecified fracture of unspecified wrist and hand, initial encounter for closed fracture. S62. 90XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S62.
CPT® 25606, Under Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 25606 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist.
ICD-9 Code Transition: 786.5 Code R07. 9 is the diagnosis code used for Chest Pain, Unspecified. Chest pain may be a symptom of a number of serious disorders and is, in general, considered a medical emergency.
In ICD-10-CM a fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced, and a fracture not designated as open or closed should be coded to closed. While the classification defaults to displaced for fractures, it is very important that complete documentation is encouraged.
92XA: Unspecified fracture of left wrist and hand, initial encounter for closed fracture.
How ICD-10 codes are structuredFirst three characters: General category,Fourth character (to the right of the decimal): The type of injury,Fifth character: Which finger was injured,Sixth character: Which hand was injured,Seventh character: The type of encounter (A, D, or S) as discussed above.