S61.55

Non-billable

Open bite of wrist

S61.55 is the ICD-10-CM code for Open bite of wrist. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S61.551 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S61.5
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Includes

  • Bite of wrist NOS

Excludes1 — not coded here

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S61.55?
S61.55 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Open bite of wrist". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S61.55 a billable code?
No — S61.55 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S61.551) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S61.55?
S61.55 has 3 more specific child codes, including S61.551, S61.552, S61.559.
What is excluded from S61.55?
Excludes1 (not coded here): superficial bite of wrist (S60.86-, S60.87-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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