S66.82
Header — not billableLaceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level
The ICD-10 code for laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level is S66.82.
S66.82 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S66.82
- S66.821Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level, right hand
- S66.822Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level, left hand
- S66.829Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level, unspecified hand
Related codes in this category
- S66.80Unspecified injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand levelnon-billable header
- S66.81Strain of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand levelnon-billable header
- S66.89Other injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand levelnon-billable header
- S66.82Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand levelnon-billable header