Is S60.049D a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. S60.049D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does S60.049D sit in the tabular list?

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69).

What cannot be coded together with S60.049D?

S60.049D carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above S60.049D (S60.0) and apply to it just the same.

S60.049D

S60.049D — Contusion of unspecified ring finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

S60.049D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contusion of unspecified ring finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

7th character "D" — subsequent encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S60

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S60.049D

These are not written on S60.049D, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing S60.049D with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on S60.0 — Contusion of finger without damage to nail

contusion involving nail (matrix) (S60.1)

Risk adjustment

S60.049D does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code history

S60.049D has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share S60.049. If S60.049D is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about S60.049D

Is S60.049D a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. S60.049D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does S60.049D sit in the tabular list?: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69).
What cannot be coded together with S60.049D?: S60.049D carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above S60.049D (S60.0) and apply to it just the same.