ICD-Code S00.8: Superficial injury of other parts of head
- S00.80 Superficial injury of other parts of head Type of injury unspecified
- S00.81 Superficial injury of other parts of head Abrasion
- S00.82 Superficial injury of other parts of head Blister (nonthermal)
- S00.83 Superficial injury of other parts of head Insect bite (nonvenomous)
- S00.84 Superficial injury of other parts of head Injury from superficial foreign body (splinter)
- S00.85 Superficial injury of other parts of head Contusion
- S00.88 Superficial injury of other parts of head Other
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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