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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S61 Open wound of wrist and hand

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S61 is the ICD-10 code for Open wound of wrist and hand. It is a three-character category divided into 5 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block S60–S69 (Injuries to the wrist and hand) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S61 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • traumatic amputation of wrist and hand S68.-

Subcodes of S61

S61 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S61Sårskada på handled och hand

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS61Åbent sår på håndled og hånd

FinlandICD-10-FI

S61Ranteen tai käden haava

GermanyICD-10-GM

S61Offene Wunde des Handgelenkes und der Hand

FranceICD-10-FR

S61Plaie ouverte du poignet et de la main

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S61open wond van pols en hand

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S61.200AUnspecified open wound of right index finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
  • S61.200DUnspecified open wound of right index finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
  • S61.200SUnspecified open wound of right index finger without damage to nail, sequela
  • S61.201AUnspecified open wound of left index finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
  • S61.201DUnspecified open wound of left index finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
  • S61.201SUnspecified open wound of left index finger without damage to nail, sequela
  • S61.202AUnspecified open wound of right middle finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
  • S61.202DUnspecified open wound of right middle finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
  • and 460 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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