S62.523 (Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of displaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb for clinical documentation, billing and

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S62.523 — Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb

Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Sub-codes under S62.523

S62.523ADisp fx of distal phalanx of unsp thumb, init for clos fxS62.523BDisp fx of distal phalanx of unsp thumb, init for opn fxS62.523DDisp fx of distal phalanx of thmb, subs for fx w routn healS62.523GDisp fx of distal phalanx of thmb, subs for fx w delay healS62.523KDisp fx of distal phalanx of thmb, subs for fx w nonunionS62.523PDisp fx of distal phalanx of thmb, subs for fx w malunionS62.523SDisp fx of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb, sequela

Related diagnoses

S62.521Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumbS62.522Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left thumbS62.524Nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of right thumbS62.525Nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of left thumbS62.526Nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb

Common questions about S62.523 (Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb)

What does ICD-10 code S62.523 mean?
S62.523 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb. 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 S62.523 a billable diagnosis code?
S62.523 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under S62.523. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S62.523 belong to?
S62.523 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 ↗