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S00.8 - Superficial injury of other parts of head


The ICD 10 Code for Superficial injury of other parts of head is listed as S00.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S00.8
Description: Superficial injury of other parts of head
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
Parent S00 - Superficial injury of head
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S00.8:
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
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S00.8:
S00.0 - Superficial injury of scalp
S00.1 - Contusion of eyelid and periocular area
S00.2 - Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area
S00.3 - Superficial injury of nose
S00.4 - Superficial injury of ear
S00.5 - Superficial injury of lip and oral cavity
S00.9 - Superficial injury of unspecified part of head