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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Right Hand Contusion

ICD-10 Coding for Right Hand Contusion

S60.221A

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for right hand contusion includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Right Hand Bruise
Right Hand Hematoma
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Right Hand Contusion

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Right Hand Contusion

Use ICD-10 code S60.221A for contusion of right hand, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Contusion of right hand, initial encounter

Billable Code
S60.221A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of swelling and tenderness in the hand with negative imaging for fractures.
documentation:
  • • Documentation must specify right hand and initial encounter.

Applicable To

  • • Hematoma of right hand

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and encounter type are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

W22.02XA

Striking against or struck by other objects, initial encounter

Use to specify the external cause of the hand contusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a right hand contusion?

The ICD-10 code for a right hand contusion is S60.221A, used for initial encounters.

How should a right hand contusion be documented?

Document the location, mechanism of injury, and encounter type. Include imaging results if available.

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