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ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE

S00.8

Superficial injury of other parts of head

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Nonbillable category

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

Related entries

Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S00.80Unspecified superficial injury of other part of headCategory
S00.80XAUnspecified superficial injury of other part of head, initial encounterBillable
S00.80XDUnspecified superficial injury of other part of head, subsequent encounterBillable
S00.80XSUnspecified superficial injury of other part of head, sequelaBillable
S00.81Abrasion of other part of headCategory
S00.81XAAbrasion of other part of head, initial encounterBillable
S00.81XDAbrasion of other part of head, subsequent encounterBillable
S00.81XSAbrasion of other part of head, sequelaBillable
S00.82Blister (nonthermal) of other part of headCategory
S00.82XABlister (nonthermal) of other part of head, initial encounterBillable
S00.82XDBlister (nonthermal) of other part of head, subsequent encounterBillable
S00.82XSBlister (nonthermal) of other part of head, sequelaBillable
S00.83Contusion of other part of headCategory
S00.83XAContusion of other part of head, initial encounterBillable
S00.83XDContusion of other part of head, subsequent encounterBillable
S00.83XSContusion of other part of head, sequelaBillable
S00.84External constriction of other part of headCategory
S00.84XAExternal constriction of other part of head, initial encounterBillable
S00.84XDExternal constriction of other part of head, subsequent encounterBillable
S00.84XSExternal constriction of other part of head, sequelaBillable
S00.85Superficial foreign body of other part of headCategory
S00.85XASuperficial foreign body of other part of head, initial encounterBillable
S00.85XDSuperficial foreign body of other part of head, subsequent encounterBillable
S00.85XSSuperficial foreign body of other part of head, sequelaBillable
S00.86Insect bite (nonvenomous) of other part of headCategory
S00.86XAInsect bite (nonvenomous) of other part of head, initial encounterBillable
S00.86XDInsect bite (nonvenomous) of other part of head, subsequent encounterBillable
S00.86XSInsect bite (nonvenomous) of other part of head, sequelaBillable
S00.87Other superficial bite of other part of headCategory
S00.87XAOther superficial bite of other part of head, initial encounterBillable

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