icd 10 code for subungal hematoma thumb

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Contusion of unspecified finger with damage to nail, initial encounter. S60. 10XA 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 S60.

What is the ICD 10 code for subungual hematoma?

Contusion of unsp finger with damage to nail, init encntr; Left finger subungual hematoma; Right finger subungual hematoma ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L76.3 Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure Postproc hematoma and seroma of skin, subcu fol a procedure

What is the CPT code for hematoma of the nail?

The 860.4 is a little off though, I would use 923.3 plus an E code since hematoma's usually code to contusions and this one is defined as contusion-finger (nail) (subungual) Thank you so much! I haven't done a lot of procedure coding so am still in learning stages.

What is the ICD 10 code for nail nail injury?

ICD-10: S60.112A. Short Description: Contusion of left thumb with damage to nail, init encntr. Long Description: Contusion of left thumb with damage to nail, initial encounter. This is the 2019 version of the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code S60.112A. Valid for Submission. The code S60.112A is valid for submission for HIPAA-covered transactions.

What is the ICD 10 code for postprocedural hematoma and seroma?

Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure Postproc hematoma and seroma of skin, subcu fol a procedure ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L76.31 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure

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How do you code a hematoma in ICD-10?

ICD-10 Code for Nontraumatic hematoma of soft tissue- M79. 81- Codify by AAPC.

What is the CPT code for nail Trephination?

Trephination provides a simple technique to evacuate hematomas....Subungual Hematoma Drainage.CPT® CodeDescription2002 Average 50th Percentile Fee11740Evacuation of subungual hematoma$8711730Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple, single$1205 more rows

What is the ICD-10 code for Post op hematoma?

3 for Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

What is the ICD-10 code for nail infection?

ICD-10 code B35. 1 for Tinea unguium is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

What is the ICD 10 code for subungual hematoma?

Contusion of unspecified finger with damage to nail, initial encounter. S60. 10XA 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 S60.

What is the CPT code for subungual hematoma?

11740The appropriate CPT code is 11740, “Evacuation of subungual hematoma.” The corresponding ICD-9 code is 923.3, “Contusion of upper limb, Finger,” which includes hematomas of the fingernail.

What's the difference between a contusion and a hematoma?

A bruise, also known as a contusion, typically appears on the skin after trauma such as a blow to the body. It occurs when the small veins and capillaries under the skin break. A hematoma is a collection (or pooling) of blood outside the blood vessel.

What is the CPT code for evacuation of hematoma?

Hematomas, seromas and fluid collection. If you incise and drain a hematoma, seroma or fluid collection, use CPT 10140. In this procedure, you incise the pocket of fluid and bluntly penetrate it to allow the fluid to evacuate. You can use this code with or without the necessity of packing.

What is a Post op hematoma?

Postoperative hematomas are a cutaneous condition characterized by a collection of blood below the skin, and result as a complication following surgery.

What is the ICD-10 code for dystrophic nails?

ICD-10 code L60. 3 for Nail dystrophy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

What is the meaning of Onychogryphosis?

Onychogryphosis is a disorder of nail plate growth that is characterized by an opaque, yellow-brown thickening of the nail plate with associated gross hyperkeratosis, elongation, and increased curvature. It is often described as a “ram's horn nail” or being “oyster-like” in appearance.

What is the ICD-10 code for onychomycosis of toenail?

The ICD-10-CM code that was billed was B35. 1 (Onychomycosis).

Coding Guidelines

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers (S60). Use the following options for the aplicable episode of care:

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Convert S60.112A to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code S60.112A 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.

Information for Patients

A bruise is a mark on your skin caused by blood trapped under the surface. It happens when an injury crushes small blood vessels but does not break the skin. Those vessels break open and leak blood under the skin.

The ICD code S60 is used to code Bruise

A bruise, or contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries and sometimes venules are damaged by trauma, allowing blood to seep, hemorrhage, or extravasate into the surrounding interstitial tissues. Bruises, which do not blanch under pressure, can involve capillaries at the level of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, or bone.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S60.31 - Abrasion of thumb'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S60.31. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

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