S62.522D Disp fx of distal phalanx of l thm, subs for fx w routn heal
Instructional Notes:
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S62.522D
Description: Disp fx of distal phalanx of l thm, subs for fx w routn heal
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S62.522
Description: Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left thumb
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S62.52
Description: Fracture of distal phalanx of thumb
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S62.5
Description: Fracture of thumb
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S62
Description: Fracture at wrist and hand level
Exclude1:- traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)
- fracture of distal parts of ulna and radius (S52.-)
- A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
- A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
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S60-S69
Description: Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
Exclude2:- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
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S00-T88
Description: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Exclude2:- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
- 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
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)