Oct 01, 2021 · S61.215A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Laceration w/o fb of l rng fngr w/o damage to nail, init. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.215A became effective on …
Oct 01, 2021 · Laceration without foreign body of left little finger without damage to nail, initial encounter. S61.217A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.217A became effective on October 1, 2021.
Oct 01, 2021 · S61.211A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Laceration w/o fb of l idx fngr w/o damage to nail, init. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.211A became effective on …
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The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.
S61.319D is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter. The code S61.319D is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code S61.319 D might also be used to specify conditions or terms like deep laceration, deep laceration of finger, deep laceration of nail of finger, injury of nail bed of finger, laceration of nail bed of finger , laceration of skin of hand, etc. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.#N#S61.319D is a subsequent encounter code, includes a 7th character and should be used after the patient has completed active treatment for a condition like laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger with damage to nail. According to ICD-10-CM Guidelines a "subsequent encounter" occurs when the patient is receiving routine care for the condition during the healing or recovery phase of treatment. Subsequent diagnosis codes are appropriate during the recovery phase, no matter how many times the patient has seen the provider for this condition. If the provider needs to adjust the patient's care plan due to a setback or other complication, the encounter becomes active again.#N#Unspecified diagnosis codes like S61.319D are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.
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The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code S61.319D its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.