S61.21
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Laceration without foreign body of finger without damage to nail
Use a more specific code (10 billable)
S61.210Laceration without foreign body of right index finger without damage to nailS61.211Laceration without foreign body of left index finger without damage to nailS61.212Laceration without foreign body of right middle finger without damage to nailS61.213Laceration without foreign body of left middle finger without damage to nailS61.214Laceration without foreign body of right ring finger without damage to nailS61.215Laceration without foreign body of left ring finger without damage to nailS61.216Laceration without foreign body of right little finger without damage to nailS61.217Laceration without foreign body of left little finger without damage to nailS61.218Laceration without foreign body of other finger without damage to nailS61.219Laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger 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).
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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
S61.2Open wound of other finger without damage to nail
S61.21Laceration without foreign body of finger without damage to nailNot billable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S61.21:
chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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