S62.181
Displaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], right wrist
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 8 never code together
7th character 7
A initial encounter for closed fracture
B initial encounter for open fracture
D subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S sequela
Instructional notes 5
S62code
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
S00-T88chapter
Notes
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 1
Alongside this code 5 same parent — S62.18
S62.182 Displaced fracture of trapezoid, left wrist category S62.183 Displaced fracture of trapezoid, unspecified wrist category S62.184 Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid, right wrist category S62.185 Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid, left wrist category S62.186 Nondisplaced fracture of trapezoid, unspecified wrist category
Subordinate codes 7
S62.181A Disp fx of trapezoid, right wrist, init for clos fx S62.181B Disp fx of trapezoid, right wrist, init for opn fx S62.181D Disp fx of trapezoid, right wrist, subs for fx w routn heal S62.181G Disp fx of trapezoid, right wrist, subs for fx w delay heal S62.181K Disp fx of trapezoid, right wrist, subs for fx w nonunion S62.181P Disp fx of trapezoid, right wrist, subs for fx w malunion S62.181S Displaced fracture of trapezoid, right wrist, sequela
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