S60.420
Non-billableBlister (nonthermal) of right index finger
Blister (nonthermal) of right index 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
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(9)
S60.421Blister (nonthermal) of left index finger
S60.422Blister (nonthermal) of right middle finger
S60.423Blister (nonthermal) of left middle finger
S60.424Blister (nonthermal) of right ring finger
S60.425Blister (nonthermal) of left ring finger
S60.426Blister (nonthermal) of right little finger
S60.427Blister (nonthermal) of left little finger
S60.428Blister (nonthermal) of other finger
S60.429Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified finger
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for blister (nonthermal) of right index finger?
The ICD-10-CM code for blister (nonthermal) of right index finger is S60.420. The full clinical description is "Blister (nonthermal) of right index finger". S60.420 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S60.420 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S60.420 represents “Blister (nonthermal) of right index 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 S60.420 a billable code?
No, S60.420 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 S60.420.
What chapter is S60.420 in?
S60.420 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S60.420?
S60.420 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 S60.420?
S60.420 has 3 child codes, including: S60.420A (Blister (nonthermal) of right index finger, init encntr), S60.420D (Blister (nonthermal) of right index finger, subs encntr), S60.420S (Blister (nonthermal) of right index finger, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S60.420?
Yes, when using S60.420, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S60.420?
S60.420 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2849200. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S60.420 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like blister (nonthermal) of right index finger affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S60.420?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S60.420 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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