S62.17 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- S62.171 Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist
- S62.171A Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.171B Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.171D Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.171G Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.171K Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.171P Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.171S Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, sequela
- S62.172 Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist
- S62.172A Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.172B Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.172D Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.172G Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.172K Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.172P Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.172S Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, sequela
- S62.173 Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist
- S62.173A Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.173B Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.173D Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.173G Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.173K Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.173P Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.173S Displaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, sequela
- S62.174 Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist
- S62.174A Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.174B Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.174D Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.174G Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.174K Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.174P Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.174S Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], right wrist, sequela
- S62.175 Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist
- S62.175A Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.175B Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.175D Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.175G Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.175K Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.175P Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.175S Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], left wrist, sequela
- S62.176 Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist
- S62.176A Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.176B Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.176D Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.176G Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.176K Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.176P Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.176S Nondisplaced fracture of trapezium [larger multangular], unspecified wrist, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to S62.17 ICD10 Code:
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
- S62 Fracture at wrist and hand level
- S62.0 Fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist
- S62.1 Fracture of other and unspecified carpal bone(s)
- S62.2 Fracture of first metacarpal bone
- S62.3 Fracture of other and unspecified metacarpal bone
- S62.5 Fracture of thumb
- S62.6 Fracture of other and unspecified finger(s)
- S62.9 Unspecified fracture of wrist and hand
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
S62.17 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about S62.17 ICD 10 code
A fracture is a break, usually in a bone. If the broken bone punctures the skin, it is called an open or compound fracture. Fractures commonly happen because of car accidents, falls, or sports injuries. Other causes are low bone density and osteoporosis, which cause weakening of the bones. Overuse can cause stress fractures, which are very small cracks in the bone.
Symptoms of a fracture are:
- Intense pain
- Deformity - the limb looks out of place
- Swelling, bruising, or tenderness around the injury
- Numbness and tingling
- Problems moving a limb
You need to get medical care right away for any fracture. An x-ray can tell if your bone is broken. You may need to wear a cast or splint. Sometimes you need surgery to put in plates, pins or screws to keep the bone in place.
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