816.02 FX DIST PHALANX, HAND-CL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 816.02

Short Description: Fx dist phalanx, hand-cl

Long Description: Closed fracture of distal phalanx or phalanges of hand

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Fracture of upper limb (810-819)
      • 816 Fracture of one or more phalanges of hand
        • 816.02 Fx dist phalanx, hand-cl

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 816.02 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
    • phalanx, phalanges, of one
      • hand (closed) 816.00
        • distal 816.02
          • open 816.12

Crosswalk Information

The code 816.02 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
816.02 Right Arrow S62.523A Disp fx of distal phalanx of unsp thumb, init for clos fx
S62.526A Nondisp fx of distal phalanx of unsp thumb, init for clos fx
S62.639A Disp fx of distal phalanx of unsp finger, init for clos fx
S62.669A Nondisp fx of distal phalanx of unsp finger, init
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
816.00 Closed fracture of phalanx or phalanges of hand, unspecified
816.01 Closed fracture of middle or proximal phalanx or phalanges of hand
816.03 Closed fracture of multiple sites of phalanx or phalanges of hand
816.10 Open fracture of phalanx or phalanges of hand, unspecified
816.11 Open fracture of middle or proximal phalanx or phalanges of hand
816.12 Open fracture of distal phalanx or phalanges of hand
816.13 Open fracture of multiple sites of phalanx or phalanges of hand


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