S63.22 — Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of finger
Is S63.22 billable?
No — S63.22 is a non-billable header code. S63.22 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 30 billable codes beneath S63.22.
Billable codes under this header
- S63.220ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right index finger, initial encounter
- S63.220DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right index finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.220SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right index finger, sequela
- S63.221ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left index finger, initial encounter
- S63.221DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left index finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.221SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left index finger, sequela
- S63.222ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right middle finger, initial encounter
- S63.222DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right middle finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.222SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right middle finger, sequela
- S63.223ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left middle finger, initial encounter
- S63.223DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left middle finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.223SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left middle finger, sequela
- S63.224ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring finger, initial encounter
- S63.224DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.224SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring finger, sequela
- S63.225ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left ring finger, initial encounter
- S63.225DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left ring finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.225SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left ring finger, sequela
- S63.226ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right little finger, initial encounter
- S63.226DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right little finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.226SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right little finger, sequela
- S63.227ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left little finger, initial encounter
- S63.227DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left little finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.227SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left little finger, sequela
- S63.228ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of other finger, initial encounter
- S63.228DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of other finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.228SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of other finger, sequela
- S63.229ASubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger, initial encounter
- S63.229DSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger, subsequent encounter
- S63.229SSubluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger, sequela
S63.22 at a glance
| Code | S63.22 |
|---|---|
| Description | Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of finger |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S63.22 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S63.22. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Subluxation › finger › interphalangeal
- Subluxation › interphalangeal › finger
- Subluxation › finger › interphalangeal › index
- Subluxation › finger › interphalangeal › little
- Subluxation › finger › interphalangeal › middle
- Subluxation › finger › interphalangeal › ring
- Subluxation › interphalangeal › finger › index
- Subluxation › interphalangeal › finger › little
- Subluxation › interphalangeal › finger › middle
- Subluxation › interphalangeal › finger › ring
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S63.22 to fully describe the condition. S63.22 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 S63.22, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.22 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S63.22, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.22 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S63
The conditions below are not part of S63.22, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.22 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of wrist and hand (S66.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S63.2
The conditions below are not part of S63.22, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.22 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- subluxation and dislocation of thumb (S63.1-)
Code also — inherited from S63
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S63.22 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound
What codes fall under S63.22? (10)
- S63.220Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right index fingernot billable
- S63.221Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left index fingernot billable
- S63.222Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right middle fingernot billable
- S63.223Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left middle fingernot billable
- S63.224Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right ring fingernot billable
- S63.225Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left ring fingernot billable
- S63.226Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of right little fingernot billable
- S63.227Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left little fingernot billable
- S63.228Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of other fingernot billable
- S63.229Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of unspecified fingernot billable
How long has S63.22 existed?
S63.22 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 S63.2 family? (9)
- S63.20Unspecified subluxation of other fingernot billable
- S63.21Subluxation of metacarpophalangeal joint of fingernot billable
- S63.23Subluxation of proximal interphalangeal joint of fingernot billable
- S63.24Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of fingernot billable
- S63.25Unspecified dislocation of other fingernot billable
- S63.26Dislocation of metacarpophalangeal joint of fingernot billable
- S63.27Dislocation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of fingernot billable
- S63.28Dislocation of proximal interphalangeal joint of fingernot billable
- S63.29Dislocation of distal interphalangeal joint of fingernot billable