S60.02 — Contusion of index finger without damage to nail
Is S60.02 billable?
No — S60.02 is a non-billable header code. S60.02 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 9 billable codes beneath S60.02.
Billable codes under this header
- S60.021AContusion of right index finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
- S60.021DContusion of right index finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
- S60.021SContusion of right index finger without damage to nail, sequela
- S60.022AContusion of left index finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
- S60.022DContusion of left index finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
- S60.022SContusion of left index finger without damage to nail, sequela
- S60.029AContusion of unspecified index finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
- S60.029DContusion of unspecified index finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter
- S60.029SContusion of unspecified index finger without damage to nail, sequela
S60.02 at a glance
| Code | S60.02 |
|---|---|
| Description | Contusion of index finger without damage to nail |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S60.02 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S60.02. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Contusion › finger › index (skin surface intact)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S60.0
The conditions below can never be reported together with S60.02 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- contusion involving nail (matrix) (S60.1)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S60.02 to fully describe the condition. S60.02 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S60.02, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.02 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S60.02, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.02 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S60.02? (3)
How long has S60.02 existed?
S60.02 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the S60.0 family? (5)
- S60.00Contusion of unspecified finger without damage to nailnot billable
- S60.01Contusion of thumb without damage to nailnot billable
- S60.03Contusion of middle finger without damage to nailnot billable
- S60.04Contusion of ring finger without damage to nailnot billable
- S60.05Contusion of little finger without damage to nailnot billable