S61.42 - Laceration with foreign body of hand

  • Applicable to Laceration with foreign body of hand
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S61.42 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S61.42 - other international versions of ICD10 S61.42 may differ.
  • S61.42 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S61.42 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S61.42 - Laceration with foreign body of hand
    • S61.42 - Laceration with foreign body of hand
    • S61.421 - Laceration with foreign body of right hand
    • S61.422 - Laceration with foreign body of left hand
    • S61.429 - Laceration with foreign body of unspecified hand

The following codes above S61.42 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S61.42:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers

Category: S61 Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers

 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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