S60.132
Billable

Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail

Billable / Specific Code

What is Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail?

ICD-10-CM S60.132 is the diagnosis code for Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S60.132

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S60.132 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S60.132 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S60.132 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S60.132 mean?

S60.132 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S60.132?

The parent code of S60.132 is S60.13 ("Contusion of middle finger with damage to nail"). S60.132 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S60.132 in?

S60.132 is located in Section S60-S69 — "Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S60.132?

Use S60.132 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail?

The ICD-10-CM code for Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail is S60.132.

Can S60.132 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S60.132 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S60.132 in?

S60.132 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S60.132 valid for 2026?

Yes, S60.132 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S60.132
Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S60-S69 — Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
2026 ICD-10-CM