S63.408 Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of other finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of specified finger with unspecified laterality at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint

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

Code annotations containing back-references to S63.408

Back-references to S63.4

• Type 1 Excludes: S63.6 Other and unspecified sprain of finger(s) ("traumatic rupture of ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint(s) (S63.4-)")

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.-)")

Nearby codes

• S63.406S Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of right little finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, sequela
• S63.407 Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of left little finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
• S63.407A Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of left little finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, initial encounter
• S63.407D Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of left little finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, subsequent encounter
• S63.407S Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of left little finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, sequela
• S63.408 Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of other finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint (this code)
• S63.408A Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of other finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, initial encounter
• S63.408D Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of other finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, subsequent encounter
• S63.408S Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of other finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, sequela
• S63.409 Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of unspecified finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
• S63.409A Traumatic rupture of unspecified ligament of unspecified finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, initial encounter