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S61.112A
Billable

Laceration without foreign body of left thumb with damage to nail (initial encounter)

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Billable Code

S61.112A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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Laceration of left thumb

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes1

4 items

From S00-T88:

From S61:

  • open fracture of wrist, hand and finger (S62.- with 7th character B)
  • traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From S61:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S61
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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