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ICD-10-CM Code for Open bite of left hand S61.452

ICD-10 code S61.452 for Open bite of left hand is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Official Long Descriptor

Open bite of left hand

S61.45

Excludes1: superficial bite of hand (S60.56-, S60.57-)

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

 
S61.452 Open bite of left hand
Child Code
Open bite of left hand, initial encounter
Child Code
Open bite of left hand, subsequent encounter
Child Code
Open bite of left hand, sequela

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