icd 10 code for right middle finger extensor tendon laceration

What is the ICD 10 code for finger extensor injury?

muscle (and fascia) (and tendon) finger extensor (forearm level) S56.40- ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S56.40-. Unspecified injury of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at forearm level 2016 2017 2018 2019 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code. hand level S66.309 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S66.309.

What is the ICD 10 code for Laceration of the extensor?

Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at wrist and hand level, initial encounter. S66.325A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S66.325A became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for Laceration of the thumb?

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S66.322A Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at wrist and hand level, initial encounter 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code S66.322A 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 lumbar puncture?

S66.322A 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 S66.322A became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is ICD-10 code for extensor tendon laceration?

329: Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at wrist and hand level.

What is extensor tendon?

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 extensor tendon repair?

Surgical repair of a lacerated or torn extensor tendon is called extensor tendon repair. An extensor tendon repair surgery can be performed under either regional or general anesthesia.

What is the ICD-10 code for laceration?

Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, initial encounter. S61. 419A 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 are the extensor tendons of the hand?

The extensor tendons are strong smooth cords that straighten the fingers by connecting the muscles of the forearm and hand to the bones in the fingers and thumb. The extensor tendons are just under the skin and are easily injured by any cut across the back of the wrist hand or fingers.

Where are the tendons in your middle finger?

Each of your fingers has one flexor tendon that bends the middle joint and another that bends the middle and fingertip joints. Your thumb has one flexor tendon, which bends its tip. These tendons can be injured in a variety of different ways.

What is extensor tendon laceration?

Extensor tendon lacerations occur when an object penetrates the tissues of the hand and severs the tendons on the back of the hand or fingers. This damage may be intentional or accidental, and often involves broken glass, jagged metal, or sharp tools. Mallet Finger refers to a drooping end-joint of a finger.

What is the CPT code for extensor tendon repair?

The extensor tendon repair code is 25270—Repair, tendon or muscle, extensor, forearm and/or wrist; primary, single, each tendon or muscle.

What tendons are in the fingers?

Finger FlexorsFlexor digitorum profundus (FDP) tendons. ... Flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS) tendons. ... Extensor digitorum communis (EDC) tendons. ... Extensor digiti minimi (EDM) tendon. ... Extensor indicis proprius (EIP) tendon. ... Abductor pollicis longus (APL) tendon. ... Flexor pollicis longus (FPL) tendon.More items...

Which code is used to report the laceration?

The code sets for laceration repair are: 12001-12007: simple repair to scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk, and/or extremities (including hands and feet)

What is the CPT code for laceration repair?

The code sets for laceration repair are:12001-12007 for simple repair to scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk, and/or extremities (including hands and feet)G0168 for wound closure using tissue adhesive only when the claim is being billed to Medicare.More items...•

What is laceration?

A laceration or cut refers to a skin wound. Unlike an abrasion, none of the skin is missing. A cut is typically thought of as a wound caused by a sharp object, like a shard of glass. Lacerations tend to be caused by blunt trauma.