S62.185
Billable

Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist

Billable / Specific Code

What is Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist?

ICD-10-CM S62.185 is the diagnosis code for Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S62.185

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S62.185 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S62.185 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S62.185 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S62.185 mean?

S62.185 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S62.185?

The parent code of S62.185 is S62.18 ("Fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular]"). S62.185 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S62.185 in?

S62.185 is located in Section S60-S69 — "Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S62.185?

Use S62.185 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist?

The ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist is S62.185.

Can S62.185 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S62.185 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S62.185 in?

S62.185 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S62.185 valid for 2026?

Yes, S62.185 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S62.185
Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], left wrist
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S60-S69 — Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
2026 ICD-10-CM