icd 10 code for wrist laceration

by Tobin Maggio PhD 3 min read

S61.519D

What is the ICD 10 code for Laceration of left wrist?

S61.522 is a non-billable ICD-10 code for Laceration with foreign body of left wrist. It should not be used for HIPAA-covered transactions as a more specific code is available to choose from below.

What is the ICD 10 code for wrist injury?

S69.9 Unspecified injury of wrist, hand and finger (... S69.90 Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand... S69.90XA Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand... S69.90XD Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand... S69.90XS Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand...

How do I code a laceration with foreign body of right wrist?

To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'laceration with foreign body of right wrist' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:

What is the ICD 10 code for laceration?

2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. S61.511A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Laceration without foreign body of right wrist, init encntr. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.511A became effective on October 1, 2018.

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What is the ICD-10 code for right wrist laceration?

S61.511AICD-10 Code for Laceration without foreign body of right wrist, initial encounter- S61. 511A- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for wrist injury?

91XA for Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

What is the ICD-10 code for injury?

T14.90XAICD-10 Code for Injury, unspecified, initial encounter- T14. 90XA- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for left wrist pain?

M25. 532 Pain in left wrist - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.

What is the ICD-10 code for hand injury?

Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter. S69. 90XA 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 S69.

What is the ICD-10 code for right hand injury?

S69.91XAS69. 91XA - Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s) [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified cause of injury?

Y99. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What are injury codes?

The injury diagnosis codes (or nature of injury codes) are the ICD codes used to classify injuries by body region (for example, head, leg, chest) and nature of injury (for example, fracture, laceration, solid organ injury, poisoning).

What is an unspecified injury?

Damage inflicted on the body as the direct or indirect result of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity.

What is the ICD-10 code for left hand injury?

Unspecified superficial injury of left hand, initial encounter. S60. 922A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 9 code for wrist pain?

ICD-9-CM 719.43 converts approximately to: 2022 ICD-10-CM M25. 539 Pain in unspecified wrist.

What is the ICD-10 code for left wrist tendinitis?

M67. 834 - Other specified disorders of tendon, left wrist | ICD-10-CM.

What is 7th Character Extension?

For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S61.521 - Laceration with foreign body of right wrist'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S61.521. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

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