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S63

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Rankcategory
Official Description

Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 9 non-billable)
S63.0Subluxation and dislocation of wrist and hand jointshas subcodesS63.1Subluxation and dislocation of thumbhas subcodesS63.2Subluxation and dislocation of other finger(s)has subcodesS63.3Traumatic rupture of ligament of wristhas subcodesS63.4Traumatic rupture of ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint(s)has subcodesS63.5Other and unspecified sprain of wristhas subcodesS63.6Other and unspecified sprain of finger(s)has subcodesS63.8Sprain of other part of wrist and handhas subcodesS63.9Sprain of unspecified part of wrist and handhas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

CH19 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

S60-S69 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • avulsion of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)
Code Also
  • any associated open wound

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S60-S69Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
S63Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand levelNot billable
S63.0Subluxation and dislocation of wrist and hand jointsSubcodes
S63.1Subluxation and dislocation of thumbSubcodes
S63.2Subluxation and dislocation of other finger(s)Subcodes
S63.3Traumatic rupture of ligament of wristSubcodes
S63.4Traumatic rupture of ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint(s)Subcodes
S63.5Other and unspecified sprain of wristSubcodes
S63.6Other and unspecified sprain of finger(s)Subcodes
S63.8Sprain of other part of wrist and handSubcodes
S63.9Sprain of unspecified part of wrist and handSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S63:

blockS60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
View context instructions
chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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