ICD-10-CM · Billable Code
S62.243B — Disp fx of shaft of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, init for opn fx
Displaced fracture of shaft of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand, initial encounter for open fracture
Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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Common questions about S62.243B (Disp fx of shaft of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, init for opn fx)
What does ICD-10 code S62.243B mean?
S62.243B is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Disp fx of shaft of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, init for opn fx. Displaced fracture of shaft of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand, initial encounter for open fracture. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is S62.243B a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S62.243B is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S62.243B belong to?
S62.243B belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗