S63.224
Billable

Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring finger

Billable / Specific Code

What is Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring finger?

ICD-10-CM S63.224 is the diagnosis code for Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring 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.

Coding Guidelines for S63.224

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 S63.224 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S63.224 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S63.224 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S63.224 mean?

S63.224 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring 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 S63.224?

The parent code of S63.224 is S63.22 ("Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of finger"). S63.224 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S63.224 in?

S63.224 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 S63.224?

Use S63.224 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring 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 Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring finger?

The ICD-10-CM code for Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring finger is S63.224.

Can S63.224 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S63.224 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S63.224 in?

S63.224 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S63.224 valid for 2026?

Yes, S63.224 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
S63.224
Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring 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