S61.042D
BillablePuncture wound with foreign body of left thumb without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
S61.042D is the ICD-10-CM code for Puncture wound with foreign body of left thumb without damage to nail, subsequent encounter. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHYou use your fingers and thumbs to do everything from grasping objects to playing musical instruments to typing. When there is something wrong with them, it can make life difficult. Common problems include: Injuries that result in fractures (broken bones), ruptured ligaments and dislocations Osteoarthritis - wear-and-tear arthritis. It can also cause deformity. Tendinitis - irritation of the tendons Dupuytren's…
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code S61.042D?
- S61.042D is the ICD-10-CM code for "Puncture wound with foreign body of left thumb without damage to nail, subsequent encounter". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is S61.042D a billable code?
- Yes — S61.042D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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