S66.124 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at wrist and hand level
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
- Code
S66.124(claims format:S66124)- Description
- Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at wrist and hand level
- Short description
- Laceration of flexor musc/fasc/tend r rng fngr at wrs/hnd lv
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- Block
- S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
- Parent codes
- S66 › S66.1 › S66.12
Billable codes under S66.124
S66.124 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- S66.124A – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at wrist and hand level, initial encounterBillable
- S66.124D – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at wrist and hand level, subsequent encounterBillable
- S66.124S – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at wrist and hand level, sequelaBillable
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
S66 – Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level
- sprain of joints and ligaments of wrist and hand (S63.-)
- any associated open wound (S61.-)
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S66
S66.1 – Injury of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other and unspecified finger at wrist and hand level
- Injury of long flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of thumb at wrist and hand level (S66.0-)
Block S60-S69
Related codes in S66.12
- S66.120 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right index finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.121 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left index finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.122 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right middle finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.123 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left middle finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.125 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.126 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right little finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.127 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of left little finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.128 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of other finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
- S66.129 – Laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified finger at wrist and hand levelHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S66.124?
S66.124 is the ICD-10-CM code for laceration of flexor muscle, fascia and tendon of right ring finger at wrist and hand level, in the block S60-S69 (Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers).
Is S66.124 a billable code?
No. S66.124 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does S66.124 belong to?
It belongs to category S66 – Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.