Is S62.342 a billable code?
No. S62.342 is a header code that groups 7 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S62.342: Nondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S62.342 groups related diagnoses under nondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S62.342
- S62.342ANondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62.342BNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand, initial encounter for open fracture
- S62.342DNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62.342GNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S62.342KNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S62.342PNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S62.342SNondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand, sequela
Other codes in S62.34 Nondisplaced fracture of base of other metacarpal bone
- S62.340Nondisplaced fracture of base of second metacarpal bone, right handheader
- S62.341Nondisplaced fracture of base of second metacarpal bone, left handheader
- S62.343Nondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, left handheader
- S62.344Nondisplaced fracture of base of fourth metacarpal bone, right handheader
- S62.345Nondisplaced fracture of base of fourth metacarpal bone, left handheader
- S62.346Nondisplaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, right handheader
- S62.347Nondisplaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, left handheader
- S62.348Nondisplaced fracture of base of other metacarpal boneheader
- S62.349Nondisplaced fracture of base of unspecified metacarpal boneheader
S62.342 questions
What does S62.342 mean?
S62.342 is the ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced fracture of base of third metacarpal bone, right hand. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.