S62.165A (Nondisplaced fracture of pisiform, left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture) compared with S62.166A (Nondisplaced fracture of pisiform, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture), from the official CMS tabular data. S62.165A and S62.166A code the same condition on opposite sides.
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Same condition, opposite side. S62.165A and S62.166A 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.
| S62.165ANondisplaced fracture of pisiform, left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture | S62.166ANondisplaced fracture of pisiform, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Nondisplaced fracture of pisiform, left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S62.165A). | Nondisplaced fracture of pisiform, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S62.166A). |
| 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