S66.508

Non-billable

Unsp injury of intrinsic musc/fasc/tend finger at wrs/hnd lv

Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of other finger at wrist and hand level

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

S66.50

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of specified finger with unspecified laterality at wrist and hand level

Excludes 1

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

Child Codes (3)

Related Codes(9)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp injury of intrinsic musc/fasc/tend finger at wrs/hnd lv?

The ICD-10-CM code for unsp injury of intrinsic musc/fasc/tend finger at wrs/hnd lv is S66.508. The full clinical description is "Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of other finger at wrist and hand level". S66.508 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S66.508 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S66.508 represents “Unspecified injury of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of other finger at wrist and hand level”. 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 S66.508 a billable code?

No, S66.508 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 S66.508.

What chapter is S66.508 in?

S66.508 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S66.508?

S66.508 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 S66.508?

S66.508 has 3 child codes, including: S66.508A (Unsp inj intrinsic musc/fasc/tend finger at wrs/hnd lv, init), S66.508D (Unsp inj intrinsic musc/fasc/tend finger at wrs/hnd lv, subs), S66.508S (Unsp inj intrns musc/fasc/tend finger at wrs/hnd lv, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S66.508?

Yes, when using S66.508, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S66.508?

S66.508 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2855493, C2855492. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S66.508 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp injury of intrinsic musc/fasc/tend finger at wrs/hnd lv 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 S66.508?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S66.508 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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