ICD-10-CM Code for Open wound of head S01

ICD-10 code S01 for Open wound 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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Open wound of head
Code also any associated:
injury of cranial nerve (S04.-)
injury of muscle and tendon of head (S09.1-)
intracranial injury (S06.-)
wound infection
Excludes1: open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B)
Excludes2: injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
traumatic amputation of part of head (S08.-)
7th Character Notes
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