Preston Pitte was seen today for a snake bite on his right middle finger. Preston was playing outside at the beach when he picked up a water snake. The snake bit him, and his parents want to make sure that he is okay. The examination reveals a puncture wound to his right middle finger consistent with a snake bite. What are the correct codes assigned?

A. S61.252A, W59.11XA, Y92.832
B. S61.352A, W59.11XA, Y92.832
C. S61.352A, W59.12XA, Y92.832
D. S61.252A, W59.12XA, Y92.832


Answer: A

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