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ICD-10-CM Code for Puncture wound with foreign body of left ring finger without damage to nail, initial encounter S61.245A

ICD-10 code S61.245A for Puncture wound with foreign body of left ring finger without damage to nail, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Puncture wound with foreign body of left ring finger without damage to nail, initial encounter

S61.2

Excludes1: open wound of finger involving nail (matrix) (S61.3-)

Excludes2: open wound of thumb without damage to nail (S61.0-)

S61

Excludes1: open fracture of wrist, hand and finger (S62.- with 7th character B)
traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)

Code also: any associated wound infection

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