S61.328
Billable

Laceration with foreign body of other finger with damage to nail

Billable / Specific Code

What is Laceration with foreign body of other finger with damage to nail?

ICD-10-CM S61.328 is the diagnosis code for Laceration with foreign body of other 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for S61.328

✅ This Code Includes

  • Laceration with foreign body of specified finger with unspecified laterality with damage to nail

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S61.328 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S61.328 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S61.328 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S61.328 mean?

S61.328 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Laceration with foreign body of other 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 S61.328?

The parent code of S61.328 is S61.32 ("Laceration with foreign body of finger with damage to nail"). S61.328 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S61.328 in?

S61.328 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 S61.328?

Use S61.328 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Laceration with foreign body of other 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 Laceration with foreign body of other finger with damage to nail?

The ICD-10-CM code for Laceration with foreign body of other finger with damage to nail is S61.328.

Can S61.328 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S61.328 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S61.328 in?

S61.328 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S61.328 valid for 2026?

Yes, S61.328 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
S61.328
Laceration with foreign body of other 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