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ICD-10 CM Code S63.248

S63.248 Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of other finger

Includes

avulsion of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
traumatic tear of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level

Inclusion Term

Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of specified finger with unspecified laterality

Excludes Type 2

subluxation and dislocation of thumb (S63.1-)
strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S63

A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela

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