S63.06
Header — not billableSubluxation and dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end
The ICD-10 code for subluxation and dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end is S63.06.
S63.06 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.
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 S63.06
- S63.061Subluxation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of right hand
- S63.062Subluxation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of left hand
- S63.063Subluxation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of unspecified hand
- S63.064Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of right hand
- S63.065Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of left hand
- S63.066Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end 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
- S63.05Subluxation and dislocation of other carpometacarpal jointnon-billable header
- S63.07Subluxation and dislocation of distal end of ulnanon-billable header
- S63.09Other subluxation and dislocation of wrist and handnon-billable header
- S63.06Subluxation and dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal endnon-billable header