S60.861S (Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right wrist, sequela) compared with S60.862S (Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S60.861S and S60.862S code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Same condition, opposite side. S60.861S and S60.862S name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
| S60.861SInsect bite (nonvenomous) of right wrist, sequela | S60.862SInsect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist, sequela | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes | S00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes |
| Definition | Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right wrist, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S60.861S). | Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left wrist, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S60.862S). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S60 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S60 |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources