S61.419D
S61.419D — Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified
S61.419D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, 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 S61
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S61.419D 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.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S61.419. If S61.419D is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S61.419D
- Is S61.419D a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S61.419D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S61.419D 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).