ICD-10-CM code "S61.45": Open bite of hand (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS61.45
DescriptionOpen bite of 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. Open bite of hand (S61.45)
Billable statusNon 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. Open bite of hand (S61.45)

    Type 1superficial bite of hand (S60.56-, S60.57-)

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. Open bite of hand (S61.45)

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