S60.478

Hierarchy

Where S60.478 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

1. S60 Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers
2. S60.4 Other superficial injuries of other fingers
3. S60.47 Parent Other superficial bite of fingers
4. S60.478 This code Other superficial bite of other finger

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

• S60.478A Other superficial bite of other finger, initial encounter Billable
• S60.478D Other superficial bite of other finger, subsequent encounter Billable
• S60.478S Other superficial bite of other finger, sequela Billable

Version History

How S60.478 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

1. FY 2027 Effective October 1, 2026

   Current

   Other superficial bite of other finger

2. FY 2026 Effective October 1, 2025

   Unchanged

   Other superficial bite of other finger