S67.42

Crushing injury of left wrist and hand

Requires 7th character

S67.42 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S67)

  • 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.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • crushing injury of hand alone (S67.2-) (from S67.4)
  • crushing injury of wrist alone (S67.3-) (from S67.4)

Excludes2

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

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S67)
  • code for all associated injuries, such as: (from S67)
  • fracture of wrist and hand (S62.-) (from S67)
  • open wound of wrist and hand (S61.-) (from S67)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at S67). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S67.4Crushing injury of wrist and handNeeds 7th char

More specific codes S67.42

  • S67.42XACrushing injury of left wrist and hand, initial encounterBillable
  • S67.42XDCrushing injury of left wrist and hand, subsequent encounterBillable
  • S67.42XSCrushing injury of left wrist and hand, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • S67.40Crushing injury of unspecified wrist and handNeeds 7th char
  • S67.41Crushing injury of right wrist and handNeeds 7th char

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