Section
S63.24
Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of finger
Hierarchy
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S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
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S63 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level
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S63.2 Subluxation and dislocation of other finger(s)
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S63.24 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of finger
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S63.240 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of right index finger
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S63.241 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of left index finger
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S63.242 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of right middle finger
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S63.243 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of left middle finger
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S63.244 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of right ring finger
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S63.245 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of left ring finger
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S63.246 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of right little finger
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S63.247 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of left little finger
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S63.248 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of other finger
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S63.249 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger
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Notes
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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
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The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Code Also
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any associated open wound
Use Additional
Includes
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avulsion of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
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laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
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sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
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traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
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traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
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traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
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traumatic tear of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level