S61.559 (Open bite of unspecified wrist) 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 bite of unspecified wrist for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

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S61.559 — Open bite of unspecified wrist

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

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Sub-codes under S61.559

S61.559AOpen bite of unspecified wrist, initial encounterS61.559DOpen bite of unspecified wrist, subsequent encounterS61.559SOpen bite of unspecified wrist, sequela

Related diagnoses

S61.551Open bite of right wristS61.552Open bite of left wrist

Common questions about S61.559 (Open bite of unspecified wrist)

What does ICD-10 code S61.559 mean?
S61.559 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Open bite of unspecified wrist. 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 S61.559 a billable diagnosis code?
S61.559 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under S61.559. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S61.559 belong to?
S61.559 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 ↗