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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S62.348

Nondisplaced fracture of base of other metacarpal bone

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where S62.348 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S62 Fracture at wrist and hand level
  2. S62.3 Fracture of other and unspecified metacarpal bone
  3. S62.34 Parent Nondisplaced fracture of base of other metacarpal bone
  4. S62.348 This code Nondisplaced fracture of base of other metacarpal bone

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Inclusion Terms

Nondisplaced fracture of base of specified metacarpal bone with unspecified laterality

Excludes1

traumatic amputation of wrist and hand ( S68 .-)

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

Excludes2

fracture of first metacarpal bone ( S62.2- )

Inherited from S62.3 — Fracture of other and unspecified metacarpal bone

Excludes2

fracture of distal parts of ulna and radius ( S52 .-)

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S62

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

A - initial encounter for closed fracture

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

B - initial encounter for open fracture

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

P - subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S62 — Fracture at wrist and hand level

More Specific Codes

7 codes under S62.348

Version History

How S62.348 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Nondisplaced fracture of base of other metacarpal bone

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Nondisplaced fracture of base of other metacarpal bone

Other codes under S62.34

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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