Pnctr w/o fb of r little finger w/o damage to nail, init

This code signifies a penetrating injury to the right little finger caused by a sharp object, where no foreign material remains embedded in the wound. The injury does not involve damage to the fingernail or nail bed.

Apply this code for initial encounters when a patient presents with a clean puncture wound to the right little finger. This would include injuries from needles, thorns, or other pointed objects that did not break off within the tissue.

• Ensure the documentation explicitly states "without foreign body" and "without damage to nail."
• Verify the encounter is the initial treatment for this specific injury.
• Confirm the injury is specifically to the right little finger.