S60.42
Header — not billableBlister (nonthermal) of fingers
The ICD-10 code for blister (nonthermal) of fingers is S60.42.
S60.42 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 10 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S60.42
- S60.420Blister (nonthermal) of right index finger
- S60.421Blister (nonthermal) of left index finger
- S60.422Blister (nonthermal) of right middle finger
- S60.423Blister (nonthermal) of left middle finger
- S60.424Blister (nonthermal) of right ring finger
- S60.425Blister (nonthermal) of left ring finger
- S60.426Blister (nonthermal) of right little finger
- S60.427Blister (nonthermal) of left little finger
- S60.428Blister (nonthermal) of other finger
- S60.429Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified finger
Related codes in this category
- S60.41Abrasion of fingersnon-billable header
- S60.44External constriction of fingersnon-billable header
- S60.45Superficial foreign body of fingersnon-billable header
- S60.46Insect bite (nonvenomous) of fingersnon-billable header
- S60.47Other superficial bite of fingersnon-billable header
- S60.42Blister (nonthermal) of fingersnon-billable header