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S62.246K

Nondisp fx of shaft of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thK

Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

Code system
ICD-10-CM
Status
Active
Billable
Yes
In effect from
2026-10-01
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/icd10cm/S62.246K \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
200 OK · application/json
{
  "data": {
    "code": "S62.246K",
    "parent": "S62.246",
    "status": "active",
    "system": "icd10cm",
    "display": "Nondisp fx of shaft of 1st MC bone, unsp hand, 7thK",
    "billable": true,
    "description": "Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion",
    "replaced_by": [],
    "effective_end": null,
    "effective_start": "2026-10-01",
    "care_categories": [
      "broken-bones"
    ],
    "care_category_details": [
      {
        "slug": "broken-bones",
        "name": "Broken bones",
        "confidence": 0.95,
        "derivation": "source_stated",
        "evidence": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes",
            "anchor": "ICD-10-CM category S62"
          }
        ],
        "as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": "cms-icd10",
    "data_version": "fy2027"
  }
}

Hierarchy

Where S62.246K sits

Change history

Lifecycle

S62.246K has been in effect since 2026-10-01. This page shows ICD-10-CM release fy2027.

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
MCP prompt
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Source: CMS and CDC NCHS, release fy2027. Public domain. Reference data, not medical or billing advice.