S64

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Rankcategory
Official Description

Injury of nerves at wrist and hand level

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

Code Also
  • any associated open wound (S61.-)

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)
S64Injury of nerves at wrist and hand levelNot billable
S64.0Injury of ulnar nerve at wrist and hand levelSubcodes
S64.1Injury of median nerve at wrist and hand levelSubcodes
S64.2Injury of radial nerve at wrist and hand levelSubcodes
S64.3Injury of digital nerve of thumbSubcodes
S64.4Injury of digital nerve of other and unspecified fingerSubcodes
S64.8Injury of other nerves at wrist and hand levelSubcodes
S64.9Injury of unspecified nerve at wrist and hand levelSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S64:

blockS60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
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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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