Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 815.00
Closed fracture of metacarpal bone(s), site unspecified
  • Short description: Fx metacarpal NOS-closed.
  • ICD-9-CM 815.00 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 815.00 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 815.00.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 815.00: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 815.00 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.309A Unspecified fracture of unspecified metacarpal bone, initial encounter for closed fracture
Approximate Synonyms
  • Closed fracture hand, metacarpal bone
  • Closed fracture of left fifth metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of left first metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of left fourth metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of left hand
  • Closed fracture of left second metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of left third metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of metacarpal bone
  • Closed fracture of right fifth metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of right first metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of right fourth metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of right hand
  • Closed fracture of right second metacarpal
  • Closed fracture of right third metacarpal
  • Closed FX hand, metacarpal bone
  • Fracture hand, metacarpal bone
  • Fracture of metacarpal bone
  • FX hand, metacarpal bone
  • Left fifth metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Left fifth metacarpal Fx
  • Left first metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Left first metacarpal Fx
  • Left fourth metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Left fourth metacarpal Fx
  • Left hand fracture
  • Left hand Fx
  • Left second metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Left second metacarpal Fx
  • Left third metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Left third metacarpal Fx
  • Right fifth metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Right fifth metacarpal Fx
  • Right first metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Right first metacarpal Fx
  • Right fourth metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Right fourth metacarpal Fx
  • Right hand fracture
  • Right hand Fx
  • Right second metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Right second metacarpal Fx
  • Right third metacarpal (hand bone) fracture
  • Right third metacarpal Fx
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 815.00:
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