S61.411A — Laceration without foreign body of right hand, initial encounter
S61.411A

What this code means
A laceration (cut) of the right hand without a foreign body in the wound, at the first encounter.
Also called: right hand laceration, cut hand.
When this code is used
Used for laceration without foreign body of right hand, initial encounter.
Where it sits in ICD-10-CM
Code S61.411A belongs to Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes, which covers codes S00–T88 in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM tabular list. The official description above is copied verbatim from the CDC/NCHS FY2027 code file.
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code S61.411A?
S61.411A is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Laceration without foreign body of right hand, initial encounter”. A laceration (cut) of the right hand without a foreign body in the wound, at the first encounter.
When is code S61.411A used?
Used for laceration without foreign body of right hand, initial encounter. It belongs to Chapter 19 of ICD-10-CM (Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes).
This guide explains ICD-10-CM codes in plain language for patients, students and other readers. It is educational information only — not coding, billing or medical advice. The code recorded for any real encounter is assigned from the full clinical documentation by the treating team and qualified coders, and only they can decide which code fits a specific case.
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