S63.05
Header — not billableSubluxation and dislocation of other carpometacarpal joint
The ICD-10 code for subluxation and dislocation of other carpometacarpal joint is S63.05.
S63.05 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
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
- subluxation and dislocation of carpometacarpal joint of thumb (S63.04-)
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 S63.05
- S63.051Subluxation of other carpometacarpal joint of right hand
- S63.052Subluxation of other carpometacarpal joint of left hand
- S63.053Subluxation of other carpometacarpal joint of unspecified hand
- S63.054Dislocation of other carpometacarpal joint of right hand
- S63.055Dislocation of other carpometacarpal joint of left hand
- S63.056Dislocation of other carpometacarpal joint of unspecified hand
Related codes in this category
- S63.00Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of wrist and handnon-billable header
- S63.01Subluxation and dislocation of distal radioulnar jointnon-billable header
- S63.02Subluxation and dislocation of radiocarpal jointnon-billable header
- S63.03Subluxation and dislocation of midcarpal jointnon-billable header
- S63.04Subluxation and dislocation of carpometacarpal joint of thumbnon-billable header
- S63.06Subluxation and dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal endnon-billable header
- S63.07Subluxation and dislocation of distal end of ulnanon-billable header
- S63.09Other subluxation and dislocation of wrist and handnon-billable header
- S63.05Subluxation and dislocation of other carpometacarpal jointnon-billable header