Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left hand, initial encounter 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code S60.562A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S60.562A became effective on October 1, 2020.
Check the “Venom” entry in the ICD-10-CM Table of Drugs and Chemicals to see more options. For a nonvenomous spider bite, the index points you to “Bite, by site, superficial, insect” (which you may not expect because spiders aren’t insects).
W57 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W57. Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods 2016 2017 2018 2019 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code. Type 1 Excludes contact with venomous insects and arthropods (T63.2-, T63.3-, T63.4-) Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods.
Check the “Venom” entry in the ICD-10-CM Table of Drugs and Chemicals to see more options. For a nonvenomous spider bite, the index points you to “Bite, by site, superficial, insect” (which you may not expect because spiders aren’t insects). Summer clothing and outdoor adventures may add up to increased contact with rash-causing plants.
ICD-Code S30. 860A is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Insect Bite (Nonvenomous) of Lower Back and Pelvis, Initial Encounter. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 911.4.
ICD-10-CM Code for Open bite of left hand, initial encounter S61. 452A.
S50.862AICD-10 Code for Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial encounter- S50. 862A- Codify by AAPC.
S61.451AOpen bite of right hand, initial encounter 451A became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S61. 451A - other international versions of ICD-10 S61.
M79. 641 - Pain in right hand. ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10-CM Code for Bitten by cat, subsequent encounter W55. 01XD.
Toxic effect of unspecified spider venom, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter. T63. 301A 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 T63.
Code W57. XXX- (A, D, or S), bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods, is an external cause code used to describe the cause of an injury or other health condition.
919.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of other, multiple, and unspecified sites, without mention of infection | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 Code for Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified- L08. 9- Codify by AAPC.
S61.551AOpen bite of right wrist, initial encounter S61. 551A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10 code L03. 90 for Cellulitis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .
When a patient presents with an insect bite or spider bite, you have a few issues to consider before you choose your final code. You’ll find the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries is a smart place to start your search. The index entry for “Bite (s) (animal) (human)” has many subentries based on site, such as ankle.
Summer clothing and outdoor adventures may add up to increased contact with rash-causing plants. The ICD-10-CM index points you to L23.7 Allergic contact dermatitis due to plants, except food for poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac dermatitis. Watch for: In some cases, the dermatitis may spread and cause significant issues like skin infections.
The ICD-10-CM index has a long list of subentries under “Heat (effects).” Most of them fall under T67.- Effects of heat and light, but there are a few exceptions.
Other superficial bite of hand 1 S60.57 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S60.57 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S60.57 - other international versions of ICD-10 S60.57 may differ.
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.