2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 816.12 : Open fracture of distal phalanx or phalanges of hand

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2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 816.12

Open fracture of distal phalanx or phalanges of hand

Short description: Fx distal phal, hand-opn.
ICD-9-CM 816.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 816.12 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
You are viewing the 2010 version of ICD-9-CM 816.12.
More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 816.12: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.

Convert to ICD-10-CM: 816.12 converts approximately to:

2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.523B Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb, initial encounter for open fracture
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.526B Nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified thumb, initial encounter for open fracture
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.639B Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified finger, initial encounter for open fracture
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.669B Nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of unspecified finger, initial encounter for open fracture

Approximate Synonyms

Open fracture dislocation, distal interphalangeal joint
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, base
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, mallet
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, shaft
Open fracture finger distal phalanx, tuft
Open fracture finger, phalanx, distal
Open fracture of distal phalanx of finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of left index finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of left little finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of left middle finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of left ring finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of left thumb
Open fracture of distal phalanx of right index finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of right little finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of right middle finger
Open fracture of distal phalanx of right ring finger
Open fracture of right thumb distal phalanx
Open fracture subluxation, distal interphalangeal joint
Open fracture subluxation, interphalangeal joint thumb
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, base
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, mallet
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, shaft
Open fracture thumb distal phalanx, tuft
Open FX finger, phalanx, distal
Open left index finger distal phalanx Fx
Open left index finger mallet fracture
Open left index finger mallet Fx
Open left index finger phalanx fracture
Open left little finger distal phalanx Fx
Open left little finger mallet fracture
Open left little finger mallet Fx
Open left little finger phalanx fracture
Open left middle finger distal phalanx Fx
Open left middle finger mallet fracture
Open left middle finger mallet Fx
Open left middle finger phalanx fracture
Open left ring finger distal phalanx Fx
Open left ring finger mallet fracture
Open left ring finger mallet Fx
Open left ring finger phalanx fracture
Open left thumb distal phalanx Fx
Open left thumb phalanx fracture
Open mallet fracture of distal phalanx of right ring finger
Open mallet fracture of left index finger
Open mallet fracture of left little finger
Open mallet fracture of left middle finger
Open mallet fracture of left ring finger
Open mallet fracture of right distal phalanx
Open mallet fracture of right index finger
Open mallet fracture right middle finger
Open right index finger distal phalanx Fx
Open right index finger mallet fracture
Open right index finger mallet Fx
Open right index finger phalanx fracture
Open right little finger distal phalanx Fx
Open right little finger mallet fracture
Open right little finger mallet Fx
Open right little finger phalanx fracture
Open right middle finger distal phalanx Fx
Open right middle finger mallet fracture
Open right middle finger mallet Fx
Open right middle finger phalanx fracture
Open right ring finger distal phalanx Fx
Open right ring finger mallet fracture
Open right ring finger mallet Fx
Open right ring finger phalanx fracture
Open right thumb distal phalanx Fx
Open right thumb phalanx fracture

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 816.12:

Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
- phalanx, phalanges, of one
  - foot (closed) 826.0
    - with bone(s) of same lower limb 827.0
      - open 827.1
    - open 826.1
  - hand (closed) 816.00
    - with metacarpal bone(s) of same hand 817.0
      - open 817.1
    - distal 816.02
      - open 816.12
    - middle 816.01
      - open 816.11
    - multiple sites NEC 816.03
      - open 816.13
    - open 816.10
    - proximal 816.01
      - open 816.11

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