ICD-10-CM S60.579: Other superficial bite of hand of unspecified hand

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S60.579

Other superficial bite of hand of unspecified hand

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About ICD-10-CM Code S60.579 (Other superficial bite of hand of unspecified hand)

ICD-10-CM code S60.579 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S60.579 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S60.579 - Other superficial bite of hand of unspecified hand. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other superficial bite of hand of unspecified hand.