S61.0 Non-Billable Code
Open wound of thumb without damage to nail
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
S60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of S61.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- open wound of thumb with damage to nail (S61.1-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S61.00 - Unspecified open wound of thumb without damage to nail
- S61.01 - Laceration without foreign body of thumb without damage to nail
- S61.02 - Laceration with foreign body of thumb without damage to nail
- S61.03 - Puncture wound without foreign body of thumb without damage to nail
- S61.04 - Puncture wound with foreign body of thumb without damage to nail
- S61.05 - Open bite of thumb without damage to nail
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