ICD-10-CM code "S61.449": Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified hand (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS61.449
DescriptionPuncture wound with 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. Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers (S61)
  4. Open wound of hand (S61.4)
  5. Puncture wound with foreign body of hand (S61.44)
  6. Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified hand (S61.449)
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. Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers (S61)

    Type 1open fracture of wrist, hand and finger (S62.- with 7th character B)

    Type 1traumatic amputation of wrist and hand (S68.-)

  4. Open wound of hand (S61.4)
  5. Puncture wound with foreign body of hand (S61.44)
  6. Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified hand (S61.449)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
  3. Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers (S61)
  4. Open wound of hand (S61.4)
  5. Puncture wound with foreign body of hand (S61.44)
  6. Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified hand (S61.449)