816.12 FX DISTAL PHAL, HAND-OPN

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 816.12

Short Description: Fx distal phal, hand-opn

Long Description: Open 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
    - 816.12 Fx distal phal, hand-opn

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

Open fracture dislocation, distal interphalangeal joint
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, base
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, mallet
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, shaft
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, tuft
Open fracture of distal phalanx of finger
Open fracture subluxation, distal interphalangeal joint
Open fracture subluxation, interphalangeal joint thumb
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, base
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, mallet
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, shaft
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, tuft

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 816.12 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 816.12 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code	ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
816.12	S62.523B	Disp fx of distal phalanx of unsp thumb, init for opn fx
	S62.526B	Nondisp fx of distal phalanx of unsp thumb, init for opn fx
	S62.639B	Disp fx of distal phalanx of unsp finger, init for opn fx
	S62.669B	Nondisp fx of distal phalanx of unsp finger, init for opn fx

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
816.02	Closed fracture of distal 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
816.13	Open fracture of multiple sites of phalanx or phalanges of hand

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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