ICD-10-CM · Billable Code
S62.291A — Oth fracture of first metacarpal bone, right hand, init
Other fracture of first metacarpal bone, right hand, initial encounter for closed fracture
Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S62.291BOth fx first metacarpal bone, right hand, init for opn fxS62.291DOth fx first MC bone, right hand, subs for fx w routn healS62.291GOth fx first MC bone, right hand, subs for fx w delay healS62.291KOth fx first MC bone, right hand, subs for fx w nonunionS62.291POth fx first MC bone, right hand, subs for fx w malunionS62.291SOther fracture of first metacarpal bone, right hand, sequela
Common questions about S62.291A (Oth fracture of first metacarpal bone, right hand, init)
What does ICD-10 code S62.291A mean?
S62.291A is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Oth fracture of first metacarpal bone, right hand, init. Other fracture of first metacarpal bone, right hand, initial encounter for closed 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 S62.291A a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S62.291A 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 S62.291A belong to?
S62.291A 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 ↗