S62.316S (Displaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, right hand, sequela) compared with S62.317S (Displaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, left hand, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S62.316S and S62.317S 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. S62.316S and S62.317S 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.
| S62.316SDisplaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, right hand, sequela | S62.317SDisplaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, left hand, sequela | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Displaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, right hand, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S62.316S). | Displaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal bone, left hand, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S62.317S). |
| 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