S62.22
Non-Billable

Rolando's fracture

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Rolando's fracture?

ICD-10-CM S62.22 is the diagnosis code for Rolando's fracture. 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 S62.22

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 S62.22 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 6 entries
S62.221Displaced Rolando's fracture, right handBillableS62.222Displaced Rolando's fracture, left handBillableS62.223Displaced Rolando's fracture, unspecified handBillableS62.224Nondisplaced Rolando's fracture, right handBillableS62.225Nondisplaced Rolando's fracture, left handBillableS62.226Nondisplaced Rolando's fracture, unspecified handBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S62.22 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, S62.22 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does S62.22 mean?

S62.22 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Rolando's fracture". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S62.22?

The parent code of S62.22 is S62.2 ("Fracture of first metacarpal bone"). S62.22 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S62.22 in?

S62.22 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 S62.22?

S62.22 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S62.221, S62.222, S62.223, S62.224, S62.225 and more.

When should I use S62.22?

Use S62.22 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Rolando's fracture" 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 Rolando's fracture?

The ICD-10-CM code for Rolando's fracture is S62.22.

Can S62.22 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, S62.22 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is S62.22 in?

S62.22 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S62.22 valid for 2026?

Yes, S62.22 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousS62.213Bennett's fracture, unspecified handNext →S62.221Displaced Rolando's fracture, right hand
Code Details
S62.22
Rolando's fracture
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