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S66.821

Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level, right hand

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where S66.821 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S66 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level
  2. S66.8 Injury of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level
  3. S66.82 Parent Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level
  4. S66.821 This code Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level, right hand

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.

Excludes2

sprain of joints and ligaments of wrist and hand ( S63 .-)

Inherited from S66 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level

Code Also

any associated open wound ( S61 .-)

Inherited from S66 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S66

Inherited from S66 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from S66 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from S66 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S66 — Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level

More Specific Codes

3 codes under S66.821

Version History

How S66.821 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level, right hand

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Laceration of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at wrist and hand level, right hand

Related Codes

Other codes under S66.82

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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