ICD10BillableValid for clinical use

ICD-10 Code S62.183: Displaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], unspecified wrist

S62.183 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Displaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], unspecified wrist in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents displaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], unspecified wrist in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
block
S60-S69Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
category
S62Fracture at wrist and hand level
category
S62.1Fracture of other and unspecified carpal bone(s)
category
S62.18Fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular]
currentS62.18

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

Emergency Medicine SpecialistOrthopedic Specialist

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Displaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], unspecified wristDisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular]

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeS62.183
SystemICD10
Display nameDisplaced fracture of trapezoid [smaller multangular], unspecified wrist
ChapterInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
BlockInjuries to the wrist, hand and fingers

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

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