S60.3 — Other superficial injuries of thumb
Is S60.3 billable?
No — S60.3 is a non-billable header code. S60.3 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 60 billable codes beneath S60.3.
Billable codes under this header
- S60.311AAbrasion of right thumb, initial encounter
- S60.311DAbrasion of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.311SAbrasion of right thumb, sequela
- S60.312AAbrasion of left thumb, initial encounter
- S60.312DAbrasion of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.312SAbrasion of left thumb, sequela
- S60.319AAbrasion of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S60.319DAbrasion of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.319SAbrasion of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S60.321ABlister (nonthermal) of right thumb, initial encounter
- S60.321DBlister (nonthermal) of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.321SBlister (nonthermal) of right thumb, sequela
- S60.322ABlister (nonthermal) of left thumb, initial encounter
- S60.322DBlister (nonthermal) of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.322SBlister (nonthermal) of left thumb, sequela
- S60.329ABlister (nonthermal) of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S60.329DBlister (nonthermal) of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.329SBlister (nonthermal) of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S60.341AExternal constriction of right thumb, initial encounter
- S60.341DExternal constriction of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.341SExternal constriction of right thumb, sequela
- S60.342AExternal constriction of left thumb, initial encounter
- S60.342DExternal constriction of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.342SExternal constriction of left thumb, sequela
- S60.349AExternal constriction of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S60.349DExternal constriction of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.349SExternal constriction of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S60.351ASuperficial foreign body of right thumb, initial encounter
- S60.351DSuperficial foreign body of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.351SSuperficial foreign body of right thumb, sequela
- S60.352ASuperficial foreign body of left thumb, initial encounter
- S60.352DSuperficial foreign body of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.352SSuperficial foreign body of left thumb, sequela
- S60.359ASuperficial foreign body of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S60.359DSuperficial foreign body of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.359SSuperficial foreign body of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S60.361AInsect bite (nonvenomous) of right thumb, initial encounter
- S60.361DInsect bite (nonvenomous) of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.361SInsect bite (nonvenomous) of right thumb, sequela
- S60.362AInsect bite (nonvenomous) of left thumb, initial encounter
- S60.362DInsect bite (nonvenomous) of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.362SInsect bite (nonvenomous) of left thumb, sequela
- S60.369AInsect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S60.369DInsect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.369SInsect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S60.371AOther superficial bite of right thumb, initial encounter
- S60.371DOther superficial bite of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.371SOther superficial bite of right thumb, sequela
- S60.372AOther superficial bite of left thumb, initial encounter
- S60.372DOther superficial bite of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.372SOther superficial bite of left thumb, sequela
- S60.379AOther superficial bite of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
- S60.379DOther superficial bite of unspecified thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.379SOther superficial bite of unspecified thumb, sequela
- S60.391AOther superficial injuries of right thumb, initial encounter
- S60.391DOther superficial injuries of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.391SOther superficial injuries of right thumb, sequela
- S60.392AOther superficial injuries of left thumb, initial encounter
- S60.392DOther superficial injuries of left thumb, subsequent encounter
- S60.392SOther superficial injuries of left thumb, sequela
S60.3 at a glance
| Code | S60.3 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other superficial injuries of thumb |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S60.3 to fully describe the condition. S60.3 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 S60.3, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.3 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S60.3, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.3 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S60.3? (7)
- S60.31Abrasion of thumbnot billable
- S60.32Blister (nonthermal) of thumbnot billable
- S60.34External constriction of thumbnot billable
- S60.35Superficial foreign body of thumbnot billable
- S60.36Insect bite (nonvenomous) of thumbnot billable
- S60.37Other superficial bite of thumbnot billable
- S60.39Other superficial injuries of thumbnot billable
How long has S60.3 existed?
S60.3 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 family? (7)
- S60.0Contusion of finger without damage to nailnot billable
- S60.1Contusion of finger with damage to nailnot billable
- S60.2Contusion of wrist and handnot billable
- S60.4Other superficial injuries of other fingersnot billable
- S60.5Other superficial injuries of handnot billable
- S60.8Other superficial injuries of wristnot billable
- S60.9Unspecified superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingersnot billable