S63.1 — Subluxation and dislocation of thumb
Not billable
Is S63.1 billable?
No — S63.1 is a non-billable header code. S63.1 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 54 billable codes beneath S63.1.
Billable codes under this header
- S63.101AUnspecified subluxation of right thumb, initial encounter
- S63.101DUnspecified subluxation of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.101SUnspecified subluxation of right thumb, sequela
- S63.102AUnspecified subluxation of left thumb, initial encounter
- S63.102DUnspecified subluxation of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.102SUnspecified subluxation of left thumb, sequela
- S63.103AUnspecified subluxation of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S63.103DUnspecified subluxation of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.103SUnspecified subluxation of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S63.104AUnspecified dislocation of right thumb, initial encounter
- S63.104DUnspecified dislocation of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.104SUnspecified dislocation of right thumb, sequela
- S63.105AUnspecified dislocation of left thumb, initial encounter
- S63.105DUnspecified dislocation of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.105SUnspecified dislocation of left thumb, sequela
- S63.106AUnspecified dislocation of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S63.106DUnspecified dislocation of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.106SUnspecified dislocation of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S63.111ASubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right thumb, initial encounter
- S63.111DSubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.111SSubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right thumb, sequela
- S63.112ASubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of left thumb, initial encounter
- S63.112DSubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.112SSubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of left thumb, sequela
- S63.113ASubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S63.113DSubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.113SSubluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S63.114ADislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right thumb, initial encounter
- S63.114DDislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.114SDislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of right thumb, sequela
- S63.115ADislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of left thumb, initial encounter
- S63.115DDislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.115SDislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of left thumb, sequela
- S63.116ADislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S63.116DDislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.116SDislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S63.121ASubluxation of interphalangeal joint of right thumb, initial encounter
- S63.121DSubluxation of interphalangeal joint of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.121SSubluxation of interphalangeal joint of right thumb, sequela
- S63.122ASubluxation of interphalangeal joint of left thumb, initial encounter
- S63.122DSubluxation of interphalangeal joint of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.122SSubluxation of interphalangeal joint of left thumb, sequela
- S63.123ASubluxation of interphalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S63.123DSubluxation of interphalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.123SSubluxation of interphalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S63.124ADislocation of interphalangeal joint of right thumb, initial encounter
- S63.124DDislocation of interphalangeal joint of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.124SDislocation of interphalangeal joint of right thumb, sequela
- S63.125ADislocation of interphalangeal joint of left thumb, initial encounter
- S63.125DDislocation of interphalangeal joint of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.125SDislocation of interphalangeal joint of left thumb, sequela
- S63.126ADislocation of interphalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S63.126DDislocation of interphalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S63.126SDislocation of interphalangeal joint of unspecified thumb, sequela
S63.1 at a glance
| Code | S63.1 |
|---|---|
| Description | Subluxation and dislocation of thumb |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S63.1 to fully describe the condition. S63.1 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S63.1, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.1 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S63.1, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.1 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S63
The conditions below are not part of S63.1, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.1 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)
Code also — inherited from S63
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S63.1 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound
What codes fall under S63.1? (3)
How long has S63.1 existed?
S63.1 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the S63 family? (8)
- S63.0Subluxation and dislocation of wrist and hand jointsnot billable
- S63.2Subluxation and dislocation of other finger(s)not billable
- S63.3Traumatic rupture of ligament of wristnot billable
- S63.4Traumatic rupture of ligament of finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint(s)not billable
- S63.5Other and unspecified sprain of wristnot billable
- S63.6Other and unspecified sprain of finger(s)not billable
- S63.8Sprain of other part of wrist and handnot billable
- S63.9Sprain of unspecified part of wrist and handnot billable