S62.01
Header — not billableFracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist
The ICD-10 code for fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist is S62.01.
S62.01 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Fracture of volar tuberosity of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S62.01
- S62.011Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist
- S62.012Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist
- S62.013Displaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist
- S62.014Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist
- S62.015Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist
- S62.016Nondisplaced fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist
Related codes in this category
- S62.00Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header
- S62.02Fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header
- S62.03Fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header
- S62.01Fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header