S62.601

Fracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger

Requires 7th character

S62.601 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

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

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

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

fracture of thumb (S62.5-) (from S62.6)
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)

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

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

Character	Meaning
A	initial encounter for closed fracture
B	initial encounter for open fracture
D	subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G	subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K	subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P	subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S	sequela

S62.601AFracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S62.601BFracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger, initial encounter for open fractureBillable
S62.601DFracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S62.601GFracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S62.601KFracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S62.601PFracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S62.601SFracture of unspecified phalanx of left index finger, sequelaBillable