S61.15 - Open bite of thumb with damage to nail

  • Applicable to Open bite of thumb with damage to nail
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S61.15 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S61.15 - other international versions of ICD10 S61.15 may differ.
  • S61.15 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S61.15 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.
  • S61.15 - Open bite of thumb with damage to nail
    • S61.15 - Open bite of thumb with damage to nail
    • S61.151 - Open bite of right thumb with damage to nail
    • S61.152 - Open bite of left thumb with damage to nail
    • S61.159 - Open bite of unspecified thumb with damage to nail

 Inclusion Term

  • Bite of thumb with damage to nail NOS

Type 1 Excludes

  • superficial bite of thumb (S60.36-, S60.37-)

The following codes above S61.15 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S61.15:

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

thumb icd 10
 
damage icd 10
 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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