ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M80-M85 › M84.34 Stress fracture, hand and fingers › M84.345
Stress fracture, left finger(s)
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 6 more specific codes instead:
- M84.345A Stress fracture, left finger(s), initial encounter for fracture
- M84.345D Stress fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M84.345G Stress fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M84.345K Stress fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M84.345P Stress fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M84.345S Stress fracture, left finger(s), sequela
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Stress fracture, left finger(s)
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from M84 Disorder of continuity of bone
Excludes2 - not included here
- traumatic fracture of bone-see fracture, by site
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- March > fracture
- Fracture, traumatic > march
- Fracture, traumatic > fatigue
- Fracture, traumatic > stress > carpus
- Fracture, traumatic > stress > finger
- Fracture, traumatic > stress > metacarpus
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M84.341 | Stress fracture, right hand | Not billable |
| M84.342 | Stress fracture, left hand | Not billable |
| M84.343 | Stress fracture, unspecified hand | Not billable |
| M84.344 | Stress fracture, right finger(s) | Not billable |
| M84.346 | Stress fracture, unspecified finger(s) | Not billable |