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6. S60.55

S60.55 - Superficial foreign body of hand

• Applicable to Superficial foreign body of hand
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S60.55 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of S60.55 - other international versions of ICD10 S60.55 may differ.
• S60.55 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• S60.55 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

• Splinter in the hand

The following codes above S60.55 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S60.55:

• Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
• Section: S60-S69 - Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
• Category: S60 - Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.