S62.392
Billable

Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand?

ICD-10-CM S62.392 is the diagnosis code for Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand. 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 S62.392

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 S62.392 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S62.392 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S62.392 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S62.392 mean?

S62.392 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S62.392?

The parent code of S62.392 is S62.39 ("Other fracture of other metacarpal bone"). S62.392 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S62.392 in?

S62.392 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 S62.392?

Use S62.392 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand" 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 Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand is S62.392.

Can S62.392 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S62.392 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S62.392 in?

S62.392 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S62.392 valid for 2026?

Yes, S62.392 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
S62.392
Other fracture of third metacarpal bone, right hand
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