S60.862
Non-billableInsect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist
Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist?
The ICD-10-CM code for insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist is S60.862. The full clinical description is "Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist". S60.862 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S60.862 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S60.862 represents "Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S60.862 a billable code?
No, S60.862 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S60.862.
What chapter is S60.862 in?
S60.862 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S60.862?
S60.862 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S60.862?
S60.862 has 3 child codes, including: S60.862A (Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist, initial encounter), S60.862D (Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist, subs encntr), S60.862S (Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S60.862?
Yes, when using S60.862 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S60.862?
S60.862 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2849535. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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