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815.01 - Closed Fracture Of Base Of Thumb [first] Metacarpal


The ICD 9 Code for Closed fracture of base of thumb [first] metacarpal is listed as 815.01.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 815.01
Long Description: Closed fracture of base of thumb [first] metacarpal
Short Description: Fx 1st metacarp base-cl
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Upper Limb (810-819)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S62.233A - Other displaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand, initial encounter for closed fracture (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S62.236A - Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, unspecified hand, initial encounter for closed fracture (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 815.01:
815.00 - Closed fracture of metacarpal bone(s), site unspecified
815.02 - Closed fracture of base of other metacarpal bone(s)
815.03 - Closed fracture of shaft of metacarpal bone(s)
815.04 - Closed fracture of neck of metacarpal bone(s)
815.09 - Closed fracture of multiple sites of metacarpus