S61.2
Non-billableOpen wound of other finger without damage to nail
S61.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Open wound of other finger without damage to nail. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S61.20 for billing.
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…
Read more about Finger Injuries and Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •open wound of finger involving nail (matrix) (S61.3-)
Excludes2 — not included here
- •open wound of thumb without damage to nail (S61.0-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code S61.2?
- S61.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Open wound of other finger without damage to nail". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is S61.2 a billable code?
- No — S61.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S61.20) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of S61.2?
- S61.2 has 6 more specific child codes, including S61.20, S61.21, S61.22.
- What is excluded from S61.2?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): open wound of finger involving nail (matrix) (S61.3-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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