S63.41
Non-Billable

Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint?

ICD-10-CM S63.41 is the diagnosis code for Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint. 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. 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 S63.41

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 S63.41 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 10 entries
S63.410Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of right index finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.411Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of left index finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.412Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of right middle finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.413Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of left middle finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.414Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of right ring finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.415Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of left ring finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.416Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of right little finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.417Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of left little finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.418Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of other finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillableS63.419Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of unspecified finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal jointBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S63.41 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, S63.41 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does S63.41 mean?

S63.41 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S63.41?

The parent code of S63.41 is S63.4 ("Traumatic rupture of ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint(s)"). S63.41 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S63.41 in?

S63.41 is located in Section S60-S69 — "Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of S63.41?

S63.41 has 10 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S63.410, S63.411, S63.412, S63.413, S63.414 and more.

When should I use S63.41?

Use S63.41 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint" 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 Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint?

The ICD-10-CM code for Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint is S63.41.

Can S63.41 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, S63.41 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is S63.41 in?

S63.41 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S63.41 valid for 2026?

Yes, S63.41 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
S63.41
Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
Non-Billable / Non-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