S61.05 Open bite of thumb without damage to nail

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

superficial bite of thumb (S60.36-, S60.37-)

Applicable To

Bite of thumb NOS

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Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
S61 Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
S61.0 Open wound of thumb without damage to nail
S61.05 Open bite of thumb without damage to nail
Type 1 Excludes
superficial bite of thumb (S60.36-, S60.37-)

Applicable to
Bite of thumb NOS

S61.051 Open bite of right thumb without damage to nail
S61.052 Open bite of left thumb without damage to nail
S61.059 Open bite of unspecified thumb without damage to nail