S80.87 - Other superficial bite of lower leg

  • Applicable to Other superficial bite of lower leg
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S80.87 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S80.87 - other international versions of ICD10 S80.87 may differ.
  • S80.87 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S80.87 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S80.87 - Other superficial bite of lower leg
    • S80.87 - Other superficial bite of lower leg
    • S80.871 - Other superficial bite, right lower leg
    • S80.872 - Other superficial bite, left lower leg
    • S80.879 - Other superficial bite, unspecified lower leg

Type 1 Excludes

  • open bite of lower leg (S81.85-)

The following codes above S80.87 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S80.87:

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

Section: S80-S89 Injuries to the knee and lower leg

Category: S80 Superficial injury of knee and lower leg

    
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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