S61.459A (Open bite of unspecified hand, initial encounter) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of open bite of unspecified hand, initial encounter for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological t

ICD-10-CM · Billable Code

S61.459AOpen bite of unspecified hand, initial encounter

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

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Common questions about S61.459A (Open bite of unspecified hand, initial encounter)

What does ICD-10 code S61.459A mean?
S61.459A is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Open bite of unspecified hand, initial encounter. 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 S61.459A a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S61.459A is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S61.459A belong to?
S61.459A 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 ↗