S63.07 Subluxation and dislocation of distal end of ulna

Non-billable header with 6 child codes.

Applies from S63 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

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)

• strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)

Code also

• any associated open wound

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S63

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S63.07

• S63.071 Subluxation of distal end of right ulna
• S63.072 Subluxation of distal end of left ulna
• S63.073 Subluxation of distal end of unspecified ulna
• S63.074 Dislocation of distal end of right ulna
• S63.075 Dislocation of distal end of left ulna
• S63.076 Dislocation of distal end of unspecified ulna

Code annotations containing back-references to S63.07

Back-references to S63

• Type 2 Excludes: S66 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level ("sprain of joints and ligaments of wrist and hand (S63.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S63.07

• Dislocation (articular) › ulna › distal end
• Subluxation › ulna › distal end

Nearby codes

• S63.065S Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of left hand, sequela
• S63.066 Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of unspecified hand
• S63.066A Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of unspecified hand, initial encounter
• S63.066D Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of unspecified hand, subsequent encounter
• S63.066S Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of unspecified hand, sequela
• S63.07 Subluxation and dislocation of distal end of ulna (this code)
• S63.071 Subluxation of distal end of right ulna
• S63.071A Subluxation of distal end of right ulna, initial encounter
• S63.071D Subluxation of distal end of right ulna, subsequent encounter
• S63.071S Subluxation of distal end of right ulna, sequela
• S63.072 Subluxation of distal end of left ulna