S61.3

Non-billable

Open wound of other finger with damage to nail

S61.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Open wound of other finger with damage to nail. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S61.30 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S61
Subcodes
6
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your toenails and fingernails protect the tissues of your toes and fingers. They are made up of layers of a hardened protein called keratin, which is also in your hair and skin. The health of your nails can be a clue to your overall health. Healthy nails are usually smooth and consistent in color. Specific types of nail discoloration and changes in growth rate can be signs of lung, heart, kidney, and liver diseases,…

Read more about Nail Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S61.3?
S61.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Open wound of other finger with damage to nail". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S61.3 a billable code?
No — S61.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S61.30) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S61.3?
S61.3 has 6 more specific child codes, including S61.30, S61.31, S61.32.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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