ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Laceration finger (s): S61.219
The ICD-10-CM index points "Laceration finger (s)" to S61.219, Laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail. S61.219 is not billable on its own. Add the 7th character for the encounter, for example S61.219A, Laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail, initial encounter.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 Alphabetic Index file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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Index subterms
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
- S61.218index, Laceration without foreign body of other finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.218little, Laceration without foreign body of other finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.218middle, Laceration without foreign body of other finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.218ring, Laceration without foreign body of other finger without damage to nailHeader
More specific codes in S61
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
- S61Open wound of wrist, hand and fingersHeader
- S61.0Open wound of thumb without damage to nailHeader
- S61.00Unspecified open wound of thumb without damage to nailHeader
- S61.01Laceration without foreign body of thumb without damage to nailHeader
- S61.02Laceration with foreign body of thumb without damage to nailHeader
- S61.03Puncture wound without foreign body of thumb without damage to nailHeader
- S61.04Puncture wound with foreign body of thumb without damage to nailHeader
- S61.05Open bite of thumb without damage to nailHeader
- S61.1Open wound of thumb with damage to nailHeader
- S61.10Unspecified open wound of thumb with damage to nailHeader
- S61.11Laceration without foreign body of thumb with damage to nailHeader
- S61.12Laceration with foreign body of thumb with damage to nailHeader
- S61.13Puncture wound without foreign body of thumb with damage to nailHeader
- S61.14Puncture wound with foreign body of thumb with damage to nailHeader
- S61.15Open bite of thumb with damage to nailHeader
- S61.2Open wound of other finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.20Unspecified open wound of other finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.21Laceration without foreign body of finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.22Laceration with foreign body of finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.23Puncture wound without foreign body of finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.24Puncture wound with foreign body of finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.25Open bite of finger without damage to nailHeader
- S61.3Open wound of other finger with damage to nailHeader
- S61.30Unspecified open wound of finger with damage to nailHeader
- S61.31Laceration without foreign body of finger with damage to nailHeader
- S61.32Laceration with foreign body of finger with damage to nailHeader
- S61.33Puncture wound without foreign body of finger with damage to nailHeader
- S61.34Puncture wound with foreign body of finger with damage to nailHeader
- S61.35Open bite of finger with damage to nailHeader
- S61.4Open wound of handHeader
- S61.40Unspecified open wound of handHeader
- S61.41Laceration without foreign body of handHeader
- S61.42Laceration with foreign body of handHeader
- S61.43Puncture wound without foreign body of handHeader
- S61.44Puncture wound with foreign body of handHeader
- S61.45Open bite of handHeader
- S61.5Open wound of wristHeader
- S61.50Unspecified open wound of wristHeader
- S61.51Laceration without foreign body of wristHeader
- S61.52Laceration with foreign body of wristHeader
- S61.53Puncture wound without foreign body of wristHeader
- S61.54Puncture wound with foreign body of wristHeader
- S61.55Open bite of wristHeader
Code also
The CDC tabular list says a second code may be needed with this one. The note does not set which is listed first.
From S61. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Code also any associated wound infection
Excludes1
Excludes2
Excludes2 means the other condition can be reported with this one when both are documented.
From S61.2. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Related pages
- S61.219 code detailsNotes, nearby codes, CMS-HCC group
- Category S61Every code under it
- Chapter 19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences
- ICD-10 codes by conditionA to Z
- Check a list of ICD-10 codes
- Denial code CO-11Diagnosis does not support the procedure
- Denial code CO-146Diagnosis invalid for the date of service
- HCPCS Level II code lookup
Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Laceration finger (s)?
The ICD-10-CM index points "Laceration finger (s)" to S61.219, Laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail. S61.219 is not billable on its own. Add the 7th character for the encounter, for example S61.219A, Laceration without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail, initial encounter.
Is S61.219 billable?
No. S61.219 is a header in the FY2027 CDC file. Report a more specific code under it.
What documentation notes apply to S61.219?
The CDC tabular list gives 3 Excludes1 notes (not coded together), 1 Excludes2 note (may be coded together when both are documented) for S61.219 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is S61.219 in?
Chapter 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.