S61.219
Billable codeLaceration without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail
The ICD-10 code for laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail is S61.219.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •Laterality-specific codes exist for this condition — confirm the affected side is documented.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S61.210Laceration without foreign body of right index finger without damage to nail
- S61.211Laceration without foreign body of left index finger without damage to nail
- S61.212Laceration without foreign body of right middle finger without damage to nail
- S61.213Laceration without foreign body of left middle finger without damage to nail
- S61.214Laceration without foreign body of right ring finger without damage to nail
- S61.215Laceration without foreign body of left ring finger without damage to nail
- S61.216Laceration without foreign body of right little finger without damage to nail
- S61.217Laceration without foreign body of left little finger without damage to nail
- S61.218Laceration without foreign body of other finger without damage to nail
- S61.219Laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail