S61.355⚠ Requires 7th Character

Open bite of left ring finger with damage to nail

⚠ 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 S61.355:

Ainitial encounterS61.355ADsubsequent encounterS61.355DSsequelaS61.355S

Sub-codes of S61.355(3)

S61.355 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S61.355AOpen bite of left ring finger with damage to nail, initial e…✓ BillableS61.355DOpen bite of left ring finger with damage to nail, subsequen…✓ BillableS61.355SOpen bite of left ring finger with damage to nail, sequela✓ Billable

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
└S61.355Open bite of left ring finger with damage to nail

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