S60.462 — Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right middle finger
Is S60.462 billable?
No — S60.462 is a non-billable header code. S60.462 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 S60.462.
S60.462 at a glance
| Code | S60.462 |
|---|---|
| Description | Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right middle finger |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S60.462 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S60.46, the nearest indexed parent of S60.462. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Bite › finger › index › superficial NEC › insect (s) (animal) (human)
- Bite › finger › little › superficial NEC › insect (s) (animal) (human)
- Bite › finger › middle › superficial NEC › insect (s) (animal) (human)
- Bite › finger › ring › superficial NEC › insect (s) (animal) (human)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S60.462 to fully describe the condition. S60.462 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 S60.462, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.462 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S60.462, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S60.462 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S60.462? (3)
How long has S60.462 existed?
S60.462 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 S60.46 family? (9)
- S60.460Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right index fingernot billable
- S60.461Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left index fingernot billable
- S60.463Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left middle fingernot billable
- S60.464Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right ring fingernot billable
- S60.465Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left ring fingernot billable
- S60.466Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right little fingernot billable
- S60.467Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left little fingernot billable
- S60.468Insect bite (nonvenomous) of other fingernot billable
- S60.469Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified fingernot billable