S00.8 - Superficial injury of other parts of head

  • Applicable to Superficial injury of other parts of head
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S00.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S00.8 - other international versions of ICD10 S00.8 may differ.
  • S00.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S00.8 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.
  • S00.8 - Superficial injury of other parts of head
    • S00.8 - Superficial injury of other parts of head
    • S00.80 - Unspecified superficial injury of other part of head
    • S00.81 - Abrasion of other part of head
    • S00.82 - Blister (nonthermal) of other part of head
    • S00.83 - Contusion of other part of head
    • S00.84 - External constriction of other part of head
    • S00.85 - Superficial foreign body of other part of head
    • S00.86 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of other part of head
    • S00.87 - Other superficial bite of other part of head

 Inclusion Term

  • Superficial injuries of face [any part]

The following codes above S00.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S00.8:

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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