S60.47 Other superficial bite of fingers

Non-billable header with 10 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• open bite of fingers (S61.25-, S61.35-)

Applies from S60 Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S60

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S60.47

• S60.470 Other superficial bite of right index finger
• S60.471 Other superficial bite of left index finger
• S60.472 Other superficial bite of right middle finger
• S60.473 Other superficial bite of left middle finger
• S60.474 Other superficial bite of right ring finger
• S60.475 Other superficial bite of left ring finger
• S60.476 Other superficial bite of right little finger
• S60.477 Other superficial bite of left little finger
• S60.478 Other superficial bite of other finger
• S60.479 Other superficial bite of unspecified finger

Code annotations containing back-references to S60.47

Back-references to S60.47

• Type 1 Excludes: S61.25 Open bite of finger without damage to nail ("superficial bite of finger (S60.46-, S60.47-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: S61.35 Open bite of finger with damage to nail ("superficial bite of finger (S60.46-, S60.47-)")

Back-references to S60.4

• Type 2 Excludes: S60.5 Other superficial injuries of hand ("superficial injuries of fingers (S60.3-, S60.4-)")

Back-references to S60

• Type 2 Excludes: S50 Superficial injury of elbow and forearm ("superficial injury of wrist and hand (S60.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S60.47

• Bite (s) (animal) (human) › finger (s) › little › superficial NEC
• Bite (s) (animal) (human) › finger (s) › middle › superficial NEC
• Bite (s) (animal) (human) › finger (s) › ring › superficial NEC

Nearby codes

• S60.468S Insect bite (nonvenomous) of other finger, sequela
• S60.469 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified finger
• S60.469A Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified finger, initial encounter
• S60.469D Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified finger, subsequent encounter
• S60.469S Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified finger, sequela
• S60.47 Other superficial bite of fingers (this code)
• S60.470 Other superficial bite of right index finger
• S60.470A Other superficial bite of right index finger, initial encounter
• S60.470D Other superficial bite of right index finger, subsequent encounter
• S60.470S Other superficial bite of right index finger, sequela
• S60.471 Other superficial bite of left index finger