S61.441⚠ Requires 7th Character

Puncture wound with foreign body of right hand

⚠ 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 S61.441:

Ainitial encounterS61.441ADsubsequent encounterS61.441DSsequelaS61.441S

Sub-codes of S61.441(3)

S61.441 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S61.441APuncture wound with foreign body of right hand, initial enco…✓ BillableS61.441DPuncture wound with foreign body of right hand, subsequent e…✓ BillableS61.441SPuncture wound with foreign body of right hand, 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
└S61.441Puncture wound with foreign body of right hand

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