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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
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S61-
Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S61.042S
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S61.042S
Puncture wound with foreign body of left thumb without damage to nail, sequela
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
- S61.042S is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Pnctr w fb of left thumb w/o damage to nail, sequela
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.042S became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S61.042S - other international versions of ICD-10 S61.042S may differ.
The following code(s) above
S61.042S contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S61.042S:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- 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
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- S60-S69
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S60-S69
Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
- S61
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S61
Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Code Also- any associated wound infection
Type 1 Excludes- open fracture of wrist, hand and finger (S62.- with 7th character B)
- traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)
- S61.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S61.0
Open wound of thumb without damage to nail
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- open wound of thumb with damage to nail (S61.1-)
POA Help
"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.
- S61.042S is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM S61.042S is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 604 Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast with mcc
- 605 Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast without mcc
Convert S61.042S to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S61.042S
S61.04 Puncture wound with foreign body of thumb without damage to nail
S61.041 Puncture wound with foreign body of right thumb without damage to nail
S61.042 Puncture wound with foreign body of left thumb without damage to nail
S61.042S
…… sequela
S61.049 Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified thumb without damage to nail
S61.05 Open bite of thumb without damage to nail
S61.051 Open bite of right thumb without damage to nail
S61.052 Open bite of left thumb without damage to nail
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
