S61.4 (Open wound of hand) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of open wound of hand for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

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S61.4 — Open wound of hand

Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Sub-codes under S61.4

S61.40Unspecified open wound of handS61.41Laceration without foreign body of handS61.42Laceration with foreign body of handS61.43Puncture wound without foreign body of handS61.44Puncture wound with foreign body of handS61.45Open bite of hand

Related diagnoses

S61.0Open wound of thumb without damage to nailS61.1Open wound of thumb with damage to nailS61.2Open wound of other finger without damage to nailS61.3Open wound of other finger with damage to nailS61.5Open wound of wrist

Common questions about S61.4 (Open wound of hand)

What does ICD-10 code S61.4 mean?
S61.4 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Open wound of hand. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is S61.4 a billable diagnosis code?
S61.4 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under S61.4. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S61.4 belong to?
S61.4 belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗