S62.021

Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist

Requires 7th character

S62.021 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S62)

  • Note: Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • Note: The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
  • Note: A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
  • Note: A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-) (from S62)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S62)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S62)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S62)
  • frostbite (T33-T34) (from S62)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S62)
  • fracture of distal parts of ulna and radius (S52.-) (from S62)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S62)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at S62). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter for closed fracture
Binitial encounter for open fracture
Dsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Gsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Ksubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Psubsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S62.02Fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristNeeds 7th char

More specific codes S62.021

  • S62.021ADisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
  • S62.021BDisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, initial encounter for open fractureBillable
  • S62.021DDisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
  • S62.021GDisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
  • S62.021KDisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
  • S62.021PDisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
  • S62.021SDisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • S62.022Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wristNeeds 7th char
  • S62.023Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wristNeeds 7th char
  • S62.024Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wristNeeds 7th char
  • S62.025Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wristNeeds 7th char
  • S62.026Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wristNeeds 7th char

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