S00.45 - Superficial foreign body of ear

  • Applicable to Superficial foreign body of ear
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S00.45 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S00.45 - other international versions of ICD10 S00.45 may differ.
  • S00.45 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S00.45 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.
  • S00.45 - Superficial foreign body of ear
    • S00.45 - Superficial foreign body of ear
    • S00.451 - Superficial foreign body of right ear
    • S00.452 - Superficial foreign body of left ear
    • S00.459 - Superficial foreign body of unspecified ear

 Inclusion Term

  • Splinter in the ear

The following codes above S00.45 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S00.45:

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

Section: S00-S09 Injuries to the head

Category: S00 Superficial injury of head

    
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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