S63.424D ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of Traumatic rupture of palmar ligament of right ring finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, subsequent encounter for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Short description for S63.424D ICD 10 code:
Traum rupt of palmar ligmt of r rng fngr at MCP/IP jt, subs
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
S63.424D ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about S63.424D ICD 10 code
You use your fingers and thumbs to do everything from grasping objects to playing musical instruments to typing. When there is something wrong with them, it can make life difficult. Common problems include:
- Injuries that result in fractures (broken bones), ruptured ligaments and dislocations
- Osteoarthritis - wear-and-tear arthritis. It can also cause deformity.
- Tendinitis - irritation of the tendons
- Dupuytren's contracture - a hereditary thickening of the tough tissue that lies just below the skin of your palm. It causes the fingers to stiffen and bend.
- Trigger finger - an irritation of the sheath that surrounds the flexor tendons. It can cause the tendon to catch and release like a trigger.