S62.03
Header — not billableFracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist
The ICD-10 code for fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wrist is S62.03.
S62.03 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S62.03
- S62.031Displaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist
- S62.032Displaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist
- S62.033Displaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist
- S62.034Nondisplaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist
- S62.035Nondisplaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist
- S62.036Nondisplaced fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of unspecified wrist
Related codes in this category
- S62.00Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header
- S62.01Fracture of distal pole of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header
- S62.02Fracture of middle third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header
- S62.03Fracture of proximal third of navicular [scaphoid] bone of wristnon-billable header