icd 10 code for left thumb tendon laceration

by Ms. Vanessa Nikolaus MD 9 min read

S66.222A

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What is the ICD 10 code for Laceration of thumb?

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code. S61.012A 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 left thumb w/o damage to nail, init. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.012A became effective on October 1, 2019.

What is the ICD 10 code for left thumb fracture?

2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. S61.012A 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 left thumb w/o damage to nail, init. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.012A became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for left index finger laceration?

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S66.321A Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at wrist and hand level, initial encounter 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code S66.321A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 10 code for cut on thumb?

S61.012A 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 left thumb w/o damage to nail, init.

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What are extensor tendons?

Extensor tendons run just underneath the skin along the back of the hands and wrists. They control the hand's ability to straighten the fingers and wrists. A mallet finger injury happens when a finger is jammed, causing an extensor tendon to rupture at the base of the finger joint.

What is the ICD 10 code for complex wound repair on left hand?

Laceration without foreign body of left hand, initial encounter. S61. 412A 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.

What is ICD-10 code for left hand laceration?

S61.412AICD-10 code S61. 412A for Laceration without foreign body of left hand, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

What is considered a complex laceration repair?

A complex wound repair code includes the repair of a wound requiring more than a layered closure (e.g., scar revision or debridement), extensive undermining, stents, or retention sutures. It may also include debridement and repair of complicated lacerations or avulsions.

When will the ICd 10-CM S66.222A be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S66.222A became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the secondary code for Chapter 20?

Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.

What is the ICd 10 code for laceration of extensor muscle?

Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at wrist and hand level 1 S00-T88#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88#N#Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes#N#Note#N#Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code#N#Type 1 Excludes#N#birth trauma ( P10-P15)#N#obstetric trauma ( O70 - O71)#N#Use Additional#N#code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable ( Z18.-)#N#Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes 2 S60-S69#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range S60-S69#N#Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers#N#Type 2 Excludes#N#burns and corrosions ( T20 - T32)#N#frostbite ( T33-T34)#N#insect bite or sting, venomous ( T63.4)#N#Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers 3 S66#N#ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S66#N#Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level#N#2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code#N#Code Also#N#any associated open wound ( S61.-)#N#Type 2 Excludes#N#sprain of joints and ligaments of wrist and hand ( S63.-)#N#Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level 4 S66.3#N#ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S66.3#N#Injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at wrist and hand level#N#2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code#N#Type 2 Excludes#N#Injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at wrist and hand level ( S66.2-)#N#Injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at wrist and hand level

When will the ICD-10-CM S66.329 be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S66.329 became effective on October 1, 2021.

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