ICD-10-CM code "S60.559": Superficial foreign body of unspecified hand (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS60.559
DescriptionSuperficial foreign body of unspecified hand
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
  3. Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers (S60)
  4. Other superficial injuries of hand (S60.5)
  5. Superficial foreign body of hand (S60.55)
  6. Superficial foreign body of unspecified hand (S60.559)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)

    Type 2burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

    Type 2insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

  3. Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers (S60)
  4. Other superficial injuries of hand (S60.5)

    Type 2superficial injuries of fingers (S60.3-, S60.4-)

  5. Superficial foreign body of hand (S60.55)
  6. Superficial foreign body of unspecified hand (S60.559)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
  3. Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers (S60)
  4. Other superficial injuries of hand (S60.5)
  5. Superficial foreign body of hand (S60.55)
  6. Superficial foreign body of unspecified hand (S60.559)