S62.648
Billable

Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of other finger

Billable / Specific Code

What is Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of other finger?

ICD-10-CM S62.648 is the diagnosis code for Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of other finger. 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for S62.648

✅ This Code Includes

  • Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of specified finger with unspecified laterality

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S62.648 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S62.648 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S62.648 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S62.648 mean?

S62.648 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of other finger". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S62.648?

The parent code of S62.648 is S62.64 ("Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of finger"). S62.648 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S62.648 in?

S62.648 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 S62.648?

Use S62.648 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of other finger" 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 proximal phalanx of other finger?

The ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of other finger is S62.648.

Can S62.648 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S62.648 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S62.648 in?

S62.648 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S62.648 valid for 2026?

Yes, S62.648 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
S62.648
Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of other finger
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