S61.302

Non-billable

Unsp open wound of right middle finger with damage to nail

Unspecified open wound of right middle finger with damage to nail

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S60-S69

Parent Code

S61.30

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
  • open fracture of wrist, hand and finger (S62.- with 7th character B)
  • traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)

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.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated wound infection

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unsp open wound of right middle finger with damage to nail?

The ICD-10-CM code for unsp open wound of right middle finger with damage to nail is S61.302. The full clinical description is "Unspecified open wound of right middle finger with damage to nail". S61.302 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S61.302 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S61.302 represents "Unspecified open wound of right middle finger with damage to nail". 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 S61.302 a billable code?

No, S61.302 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 S61.302.

What chapter is S61.302 in?

S61.302 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S61.302?

S61.302 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); open fracture of wrist, hand and finger (S62.- with 7th character B); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under S61.302?

S61.302 has 3 child codes, including: S61.302A (Unsp open wound of r mid finger w damage to nail, init), S61.302D (Unsp open wound of r mid finger w damage to nail, subs), S61.302S (Unsp open wound of r mid finger w damage to nail, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S61.302?

Yes, when using S61.302 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S61.302?

S61.302 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2850061. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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