S67.2 – Crushing injury of hand

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code S67.2

Code: S67.2 (claims format: S672)
Description: Crushing injury of hand
Billable: No – use a more specific code below
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block: S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
Parent codes: S67

Billable codes under S67.2

S67.2 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

S67.20 – Crushing injury of unspecified handHeader (more codes below)
S67.21 – Crushing injury of right handHeader (more codes below)
S67.22 – Crushing injury of left handHeader (more codes below)

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care (use placeholder X for empty positions).

Character	Meaning
`A`	initial encounter
`D`	subsequent encounter
`S`	sequela

Notes for S67.2

Excludes2 (not included here):

crushing injury of fingers (S67.1-)
crushing injury of thumb (S67.0-)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

S67 – Crushing injury of wrist, hand and fingers

Use additional code:

code for all associated injuries, such as:
fracture of wrist and hand (S62.-)
open wound of wrist and hand (S61.-)

7th character note:

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S67

Block S60-S69

Excludes2 (not included here):

burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
frostbite (T33-T34)
insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Index terms for S67.2

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Crush, crushed, crushing, hand

Related codes in S67

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S67.2?

S67.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for crushing injury of hand, in the block S60-S69 (Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers).

Is S67.2 a billable code?

No. S67.2 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does S67.2 belong to?

It belongs to category S67 – Crushing injury of wrist, hand and fingers.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.