S61.0

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Open wound of thumb without damage to nail

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • open wound of thumb with damage to nail (S61.1-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S60-S69Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
S61Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
S61.0Open wound of thumb without damage to nailNot billable
S61.00Unspecified open wound of thumb without damage to nailSubcodes
S61.01Laceration without foreign body of thumb without damage to nailSubcodes
S61.02Laceration with foreign body of thumb without damage to nailSubcodes
S61.03Puncture wound without foreign body of thumb without damage to nailSubcodes
S61.04Puncture wound with foreign body of thumb without damage to nailSubcodes
S61.05Open bite of thumb without damage to nailSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S61.0:

categoryS61
Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
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blockS60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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