Disp fx of shaft of 2nd MC bone, r hand, 7thD

Displaced fracture of shaft of second metacarpal bone, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

📋Clinical Description

This code signifies a fracture of the shaft of the second metacarpal bone in the right hand, where the bone fragments are not properly aligned. The encounter is for follow-up care during the routine healing phase of the fracture.

🎯When to Use

Apply this code when a patient presents for a follow-up visit for a previously diagnosed displaced right second metacarpal shaft fracture that is healing as expected. This includes scenarios where the patient is undergoing conservative management or post-operative care without complications.

💡Coding Tips

Ensure documentation specifies "displaced" and "shaft" of the second metacarpal.
The "D" seventh character indicates a subsequent encounter for routine healing.
Confirm the fracture is located in the right hand.

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Code Hierarchy

▲S62.320Disp fx of shaft of second metacarpal bone, right hand

S62.320D(current)

Crosswalks

V54.12ApproxICD-9 V54.12ApproxICD-9

Same Category

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