S60.45
S60.45: Superficial foreign body of fingers
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S60.45 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for superficial foreign body of fingers. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S60
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Splinter in the finger(s)
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S60.45
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- S60.450Superficial foreign body of right index finger
- S60.451Superficial foreign body of left index finger
- S60.452Superficial foreign body of right middle finger
- S60.453Superficial foreign body of left middle finger
- S60.454Superficial foreign body of right ring finger
- S60.455Superficial foreign body of left ring finger
- S60.456Superficial foreign body of right little finger
- S60.457Superficial foreign body of left little finger
- S60.458Superficial foreign body of other finger
- S60.459Superficial foreign body of unspecified finger