Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for laceration of the right hand includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Laceration of the Right Hand
Use ICD-10 code S61.411A for laceration without foreign body of right hand, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
The ICD-10 code for a right hand laceration without a foreign body is S61.411A, and with a foreign body is S61.421A.
Document the location, size, depth, and foreign body status of the laceration, along with neurovascular status and tetanus update.