S63.430S — Traumatic rupture of volar plate of right index finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, sequela
Is S63.430S billable?
Yes — S63.430S is billable for FY2027. S63.430S is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. S63.430S may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
S63.430S at a glance
| Code | S63.430S |
|---|---|
| Description | Traumatic rupture of volar plate of right index finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, sequela |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "S" | sequela |
What does the 7th character "S" mean in S63.430S?
In S63.430S, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for S63.430S to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
Which MS-DRGs does S63.430S group to?
S63.430S sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 562Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with MCCmedical
- 563Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without MCCmedical
How is S63.430S listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S63.43, the nearest indexed parent of S63.430S. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Rupture, ruptured › traumatic › ligament › finger › volar plate
- Rupture, ruptured › traumatic › ligament › finger › volar plate › index
- Rupture, ruptured › traumatic › ligament › finger › volar plate › little
- Rupture, ruptured › traumatic › ligament › finger › volar plate › middle
- Rupture, ruptured › traumatic › ligament › finger › volar plate › ring
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S63.430S to fully describe the condition. S63.430S 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 S63.430S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.430S and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S63.430S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.430S and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S63
The conditions below are not part of S63.430S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S63.430S 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 S63.430S is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound
How long has S63.430S existed?
S63.430S 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.