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S80.279 - Other superficial bite of unspecified knee


The ICD 10 Code for Other superficial bite of unspecified knee is listed as S80.279.
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: S80.279
Description: Other superficial bite of unspecified knee
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
Parent S80.27 - Other superficial bite of knee
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S80.279:
S80.279A - Other superficial bite of unspecified knee, init encntr
S80.279D - Other superficial bite of unspecified knee, subs encntr
S80.279S - Other superficial bite of unspecified knee, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S80.279:
S80.271 - Other superficial bite of right knee
S80.272 - Other superficial bite of left knee