S62.102K vs S62.109K
S62.102K (Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion) compared with S62.109K (Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion), from the official CMS tabular data. S62.102K and S62.109K code the same condition on opposite sides.
Can these codes be reported together?
Same condition, opposite side. S62.102K and S62.109K name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Side by side
| S62.102KFracture of unspecified carpal bone, left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion | S62.109KFracture of unspecified carpal bone, unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) |
| Definition | Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, left wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S62.102K). | Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S62.109K). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S62 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S62 |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources