S63.279ABillable
Dislocation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger, initial encounter
Short description: Dislocation of unsp interphaln joint of unsp finger, init
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S63
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S63
S63Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrs/hnd lvS63.0Subluxation and dislocation of wrist and hand jointsS63.00Unspecified subluxation and dislocation of wrist and handS63.001Unspecified subluxation of right wrist and handS63.001AUnspecified subluxation of right wrist and hand, init encntrYesS63.001DUnspecified subluxation of right wrist and hand, subs encntrYesS63.001SUnspecified subluxation of right wrist and hand, sequelaYesS63.002Unspecified subluxation of left wrist and handS63.002AUnspecified subluxation of left wrist and hand, init encntrYesS63.002DUnspecified subluxation of left wrist and hand, subs encntrYesS63.002SUnspecified subluxation of left wrist and hand, sequelaYesS63.003Unspecified subluxation of unspecified wrist and hand
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S63.279A?
S63.279A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Dislocation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger, initial encounter.
Is S63.279A a billable code?
Yes. S63.279A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S63.279A in?
S63.279A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S63.279A become effective?
S63.279A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S63.279A?
S63.279A belongs to category S63, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.