S63.03 Subluxation and dislocation of midcarpal joint

⚠ Non-Billable ICD-10-CM 2026
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The ICD-10-CM code for Subluxation and dislocation of midcarpal joint is S63.03 (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 S63
362 codes (307 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to S63.03:

  • Dislocation (articular) › midcarpal (joint)
  • Subluxation › midcarpal (joint)

Official Coding Guidelines

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
Do not assign injury codes for iatrogenic injuries; code complication

3) Iatrogenic injuries Injury codes from Chapter 19 should not be assigned for injuries that occur during, or as a result of, a medical intervention. Assign the appropriate complication code(s).

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.19.b.3

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

References

Related Codes

Parent Code

S63 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

More Specific Codes

S63.031 Subluxation of midcarpal joint of right wrist S63.032 Subluxation of midcarpal joint of left wrist S63.033 Subluxation of midcarpal joint of unspecified wrist S63.034 Dislocation of midcarpal joint of right wrist S63.035 Dislocation of midcarpal joint of left wrist S63.036 Dislocation of midcarpal joint of unspecified wrist

Related Codes in S63

S63 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level S63.0 Subluxation and dislocation of wrist and hand joints S63.00 Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of wrist and hand S63.001 Unspecified subluxation of right wrist and hand S63.002 Unspecified subluxation of left wrist and hand S63.003 Unspecified subluxation of unspecified wrist and hand S63.004 Unspecified dislocation of right wrist and hand S63.005 Unspecified dislocation of left wrist and hand S63.006 Unspecified dislocation of unspecified wrist and hand S63.01 Subluxation and dislocation of distal radioulnar joint S63.011 Subluxation of distal radioulnar joint of right wrist S63.012 Subluxation of distal radioulnar joint of left wrist S63.013 Subluxation of distal radioulnar joint of unspecified wrist S63.014 Dislocation of distal radioulnar joint of right wrist S63.015 Dislocation of distal radioulnar joint of left wrist S63.016 Dislocation of distal radioulnar joint of unspecified wrist S63.02 Subluxation and dislocation of radiocarpal joint S63.021 Subluxation of radiocarpal joint of right wrist S63.022 Subluxation of radiocarpal joint of left wrist S63.023 Subluxation of radiocarpal joint of unspecified 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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