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S61.25

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Open bite of finger without damage to nail

Use a more specific code (10 billable)
S61.250Open bite of right index finger without damage to nailS61.251Open bite of left index finger without damage to nailS61.252Open bite of right middle finger without damage to nailS61.253Open bite of left middle finger without damage to nailS61.254Open bite of right ring finger without damage to nailS61.255Open bite of left ring finger without damage to nailS61.256Open bite of right little finger without damage to nailS61.257Open bite of left little finger without damage to nailS61.258Open bite of other finger without damage to nailS61.259Open bite 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).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Bite of finger without damage to nail NOS
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
View CH19 NotesView S60-S69 NotesView S61 NotesView S61.2 Notes

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
S61.25Open bite of finger without damage to nailNot billable
S61.250Open bite of right index finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.251Open bite of left index finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.252Open bite of right middle finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.253Open bite of left middle finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.254Open bite of right ring finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.255Open bite of left ring finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.256Open bite of right little finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.257Open bite of left little finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.258Open bite of other finger without damage to nailBillable
S61.259Open bite of unspecified finger without damage to nailBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S61.25:

subcategoryS61.2
Open wound of other finger without damage to nail
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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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