Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified finger, initial encounter
What causes a swollen index finger? Injury-related causes. Your index finger may swell due to a variety of injuries, such as the following. Acute trauma: An acute traumatic injury, such as falling directly onto your outstretched index finger or getting it slammed in a car door or struck by a hammer, can cause a fracture or dislocation.
Home remedies
The following are practical and straightforward tips to treat the swollen finger caused by the injury:
Inflammatory conditions that can result in a swollen index finger include: Any type of arthritis: This can cause swelling, pain, and deformity of the joints of the fingers. Gout: A buildup of uric acid in the joints due to gout can cause the sudden appearance of swollen, thickened, painfully inflamed fingers.
Localized swelling, mass and lump, upper limb, bilateral R22. 33 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 R22. 33 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified R22. 9 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 R22. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
M79. 89 converts approximately to one of the following ICD-9-CM codes: 729.81 - Swelling of limb. 729.99 - Other disorders of soft tissue.
Other specified soft tissue disorders SiteICD-10 code: M79. 89 Other specified soft tissue disorders Site unspecified.
Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R22. 32 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R22.
(eh-dee-ma) swelling caused by excess fluid in body tissues. Abnormal fluid accumulation in tissues or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the skin in subcutaneous tissue. Accumulation of an excessive amount of watery fluid in cells or intercellular tissues.
Other specified soft tissue disorders M79. 89 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 M79. 89 became effective on October 1, 2021.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R22. 41 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R22.
ICD-10 code R22. 33 for Localized swelling, mass and lump, upper limb, bilateral is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
ICD-10-CM Code for Edema, unspecified R60. 9.
Soft tissue disorder, unspecified M79. 9 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 M79. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pain in hand and fingers M79. 64.