S65.506
Non-billableUnspecified injury of blood vessel of right little finger
Unspecified injury of blood vessel of right little finger
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.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated open wound (S61.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified injury of blood vessel of right little finger?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified injury of blood vessel of right little finger is S65.506. The full clinical description is "Unspecified injury of blood vessel of right little finger". S65.506 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S65.506 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S65.506 represents "Unspecified injury of blood vessel of right little finger". 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 S65.506 a billable code?
No, S65.506 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 S65.506.
What chapter is S65.506 in?
S65.506 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S65.506?
S65.506 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 S65.506?
S65.506 has 3 child codes, including: S65.506A (Unsp injury of blood vessel of right little finger, init), S65.506D (Unsp injury of blood vessel of right little finger, subs), S65.506S (Unsp injury of blood vessel of right little finger, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S65.506?
Yes, when using S65.506 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S65.506?
S65.506 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2854781. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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