Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers - S60-S69
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
These ranges represents Categories of Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers. The "S60-S69" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad section.
Codes:
- S60 - Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers
- S61 - Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers
- S62 - Fracture at wrist and hand level
- S63 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level
- S64 - Injury of nerves at wrist and hand level
- S65 - Injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level
- S66 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level
- S67 - Crushing injury of wrist, hand and fingers
- S68 - Traumatic amputation of wrist, hand and fingers
- S69 - Other and unspecified injuries of wrist, hand and finger(s)