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ICD-10-CM Code for Superficial injury of head S00

ICD-10 code S00 for Superficial injury of head is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Superficial injury of head
Excludes1: diffuse cerebral contusion (S06.2-)
focal cerebral contusion (S06.3-)
injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
open wound of head (S01.-)
 
S00 Superficial injury of head
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Superficial injury of scalp
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Contusion of eyelid and periocular area
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Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area
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Superficial injury of nose
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Superficial injury of ear
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Superficial injury of lip and oral cavity
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Superficial injury of other parts of head
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Superficial injury of unspecified part of head

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Physical therapy
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Coding sequela
Sure? Without knowing what code within DME, it's hard to say specifically what is allowed. But that's a billable-specific code according to [url=https://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/S00-T88/S00-S09... [ Read More ]
External Cause codes used for Dermatology
[QUOTE="FUTURE09, post: 450609, member: 77041"]Hello, I'm looking to understand why my new employer listed External Codes (S00.00XA) primary, (Z08) secondary and then (Z85.828), when a patient is comi... [ Read More ]
External Cause codes used for Dermatology
Hello, I'm looking to understand why my new employer listed External Codes (S00.00XA) primary, (Z08) secondary and then (Z85.828), when a patient is coming in with new lesions and also for F/U for per... [ Read More ]
S00. & Excludes 1 note
Hi, S00.92XA- Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified part of head, initial encounter S01.511A-Laceration without foreign body of lip, initial encounter if you find documentation supporting both the condi... [ Read More ]
S00. & Excludes 1 note
I have a general question about the excludes 1 note under S00; does the excludes 1 note mean I cannot code S00.92XA & S01.511A on the same patient?... [ Read More ]
super glues eyes shut? Help with ICD-10
[QUOTE="TinaK, post: 431429, member: 3378"]Take a look at S00.20[/QUOTE] S00.20 is 'unspecified' injury. This injury was specified.... [ Read More ]
super glues eyes shut? Help with ICD-10
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Appeals for Contractual Exclusions
Was your ER Dx relating to a complication? [url]http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/S00-T88/T80-T88[/url] Peace @_* I'd continue to your last internal appeal then have it follow through with an e... [ Read More ]
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