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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
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S63-
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S63.493A
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S63.493A
Traumatic rupture of other ligament of left middle finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, initial encounter
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- S63.493A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Traum rupture of ligament of l mid finger at MCP/IP jt, init
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S63.493A became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S63.493A - other international versions of ICD-10 S63.493A may differ.
The following code(s) above
S63.493A contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S63.493A:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- 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
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- S60-S69
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
- S63
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S63
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Code Also- any associated open wound
Includes- avulsion of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
Type 2 Excludes- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)
- 562 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh with mcc
- 563 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc
- 963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc
- 964 Other multiple significant trauma with cc
- 965 Other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc
Convert S63.493A to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S63.493A
S63.491 Traumatic rupture of other ligament of left index finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
S63.492 Traumatic rupture of other ligament of right middle finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
S63.493 Traumatic rupture of other ligament of left middle finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
S63.493A
…… initial encounter
S63.494 Traumatic rupture of other ligament of right ring finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
S63.495 Traumatic rupture of other ligament of left ring finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
