S68.61 — Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other and unspecified finger(s)
Not billable
Is S68.61 billable?
No — S68.61 is a non-billable header code. S68.61 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 30 billable codes beneath S68.61.
Billable codes under this header
- S68.610AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right index finger, initial encounter
- S68.610DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right index finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.610SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right index finger, sequela
- S68.611AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left index finger, initial encounter
- S68.611DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left index finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.611SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left index finger, sequela
- S68.612AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right middle finger, initial encounter
- S68.612DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right middle finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.612SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right middle finger, sequela
- S68.613AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left middle finger, initial encounter
- S68.613DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left middle finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.613SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left middle finger, sequela
- S68.614AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right ring finger, initial encounter
- S68.614DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right ring finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.614SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right ring finger, sequela
- S68.615AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger, initial encounter
- S68.615DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.615SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger, sequela
- S68.616AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right little finger, initial encounter
- S68.616DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right little finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.616SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right little finger, sequela
- S68.617AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left little finger, initial encounter
- S68.617DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left little finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.617SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left little finger, sequela
- S68.618AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other finger, initial encounter
- S68.618DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.618SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other finger, sequela
- S68.619AComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified finger, initial encounter
- S68.619DComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified finger, subsequent encounter
- S68.619SComplete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified finger, sequela
S68.61 at a glance
| Code | S68.61 |
|---|---|
| Description | Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other and unspecified finger(s) |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S68.61 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S68.61. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › index
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › little
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › middle
- Amputation › traumatic › finger › transphalangeal › ring
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S68.61 to fully describe the condition. S68.61 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 S68.61, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S68.61 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S60-S69
The conditions below are not part of S68.61, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S68.61 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S68.61? (10)
- S68.610Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right index fingernot billable
- S68.611Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left index fingernot billable
- S68.612Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right middle fingernot billable
- S68.613Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left middle fingernot billable
- S68.614Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right ring fingernot billable
- S68.615Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring fingernot billable
- S68.616Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right little fingernot billable
- S68.617Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left little fingernot billable
- S68.618Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of other fingernot billable
- S68.619Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of unspecified fingernot billable
How long has S68.61 existed?
S68.61 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.