S62 Fracture at wrist and hand level

⚠ Non-Billable ICD-10-CM 2026
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The ICD-10-CM code for Fracture at wrist and hand level is S62 (FY2026). It is a non-billable category code — select a more specific code below for claims.

Classification

Section
S60-S69: Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
Category S62
319 codes (273 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024
Excludes1
Not coded here. These conditions should NOT be coded together with S62.
  • traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)
Excludes2
Not included here. These conditions are coded elsewhere but may be coded together if applicable.
  • fracture of distal parts of ulna and radius (S52.-)

Notes

  • A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
  • A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed

Official Coding Guidelines

Code traumatic fractures individually by site per listed categories

c. Coding of Traumatic Fractures The principles of multiple coding of injuries should be followed in coding fractures. Fractures of specified sites are coded individually by site in accordance with both the provisions within categories S02, S12, S22, S32, S42, S49, S52, S59, S62, S72, S79, S82, S89, S92 and the level of detail furnished by medical record content.

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.19.c
Sequence blood vessel/nerve injury first (fragment)

injury is to the blood vessels or nerves, that injury should be sequenced first.

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.19.b.2

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

Related Codes

More Specific Codes

S62.0 Fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.00 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.001 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.002 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.009 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.01 Fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.011 Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.012 Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.013 Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.014 Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.015 Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.016 Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.02 Fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.021 Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.022 Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.023 Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.024 Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.025 Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.026 Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.03 Fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.031 Displaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.032 Displaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.033 Displaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.034 Nondisplaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.035 Nondisplaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.036 Nondisplaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.1 Fracture of other and unspecified carpal bone(s) S62.10 Fracture of unspecified carpal bone S62.101 Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, right wrist S62.102 Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, left wrist

Related Codes in S62

S62.0 Fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.00 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.001 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.002 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.009 Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.01 Fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.011 Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.012 Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.013 Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.014 Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.015 Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.016 Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.02 Fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist S62.021 Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.022 Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.023 Displaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.024 Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist S62.025 Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist S62.026 Nondisplaced fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist S62.03 Fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist
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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2025-10-01

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