S61.338⚠ Requires 7th Character

Puncture wound without foreign body of other finger with damage to nail

Puncture wound without foreign body of other finger with dam…

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S61

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S61.338:

Ainitial encounterS61.338ADsubsequent encounterS61.338DSsequelaS61.338S

Sub-codes of S61.338(3)

S61.338 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S61.338APuncture wound without foreign body of other finger with dam…✓ BillableS61.338DPuncture wound without foreign body of other finger with dam…✓ BillableS61.338SPuncture wound without foreign body of other finger with dam…✓ Billable

Inclusion Terms

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S60-S69Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)├S61Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
└S61.338Puncture wound without foreign body of other finger with dam…

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