S62.146B ICD-10-CM Code: Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S62.146BNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S62.146B sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
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Category S62
Fracture at wrist and hand level
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Subcategory S62.146
Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist
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Code S62.146B
Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S62.146B.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S62.146B.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S62.146B.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S62.146B.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S62.146B.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S62.146B mean?
S62.146B is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture.”
Is S62.146B a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S62.146B has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S62.146B located in ICD-10-CM?
S62.146B is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69) (S60–S69), under category S62, Fracture at wrist and hand level and subcategory S62.146, Nondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist.
What coding notes are listed for S62.146B?
No inclusion terms are listed for S62.146B in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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Related S62.146 codes
S62.146ANondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
S62.146DNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S62.146GNondisplaced fracture of body of hamate [unciform] bone, unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
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