ICD-10 CM Code S61.159
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S61 Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
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S61.1 Open wound of thumb with damage to nail
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S61.15 Open bite of 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
Excludes Type 1
- superficial bite of thumb (S60.36-, S60.37-)
- open fracture of wrist, hand and finger (S62.- with 7th character B)
- traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)
7th Character
- 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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