ICDcodes.org
FY2027

S60.444 — External constriction of right ring finger

Not billable

Is S60.444 billable?

No — S60.444 is a non-billable header code. S60.444 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 3 billable codes beneath S60.444.

S60.444 at a glance

CodeS60.444
DescriptionExternal constriction of right ring finger
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

How is S60.444 listed in the Alphabetic Index?

The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S60.44, the nearest indexed parent of S60.444. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.

  • Constriction › external › finger
  • Hair › tourniquet syndrome › finger
  • Constriction › external › finger › index
  • Constriction › external › finger › little
  • Constriction › external › finger › middle
  • Constriction › external › finger › ring

Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19

Report an additional code alongside S60.444 to fully describe the condition. S60.444 is sequenced first.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Use additional code — inherited from S60.44

Report an additional code alongside S60.444 to fully describe the condition. S60.444 is sequenced first.

  • cause code to identify the constricting item (W49.0-)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19

The conditions below are not part of S60.444, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.444 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69

The conditions below are not part of S60.444, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.444 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

What codes fall under S60.444? (3)

How long has S60.444 existed?

S60.444 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 S60.44 family? (9)