S61.41 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- S61.411 Laceration without foreign body of right hand
- S61.411A Laceration without foreign body of right hand, initial encounter
- S61.411D Laceration without foreign body of right hand, subsequent encounter
- S61.411S Laceration without foreign body of right hand, sequela
- S61.412 Laceration without foreign body of left hand
- S61.412A Laceration without foreign body of left hand, initial encounter
- S61.412D Laceration without foreign body of left hand, subsequent encounter
- S61.412S Laceration without foreign body of left hand, sequela
- S61.419 Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand
- S61.419A Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, initial encounter
- S61.419D Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, subsequent encounter
- S61.419S Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to S61.41 ICD10 Code:
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
- S61 Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
- S61.0 Open wound of thumb without damage to nail
- S61.1 Open wound of thumb with damage to nail
- S61.2 Open wound of other finger without damage to nail
- S61.3 Open wound of other finger with damage to nail
- S61.4 Open wound of hand
- S61.5 Open wound of wrist
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
S61.41 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about S61.41 ICD 10 code
No matter how old you are or what you do for a living, you are always using your hands. When there is something wrong with them, you may not be able to do your regular activities.
Hand problems include :
- Carpal tunnel syndrome - compression of a nerve as it goes through the wrist, often making your fingers feel numb
- Injuries that result in fractures (broken bones), ruptured ligaments and dislocations
- Osteoarthritis - wear-and-tear arthritis, which can also cause deformity
- Tendinitis - irritation of the tendons
- Disorders and injuries of your fingers and thumb