Superficial injury of head - S00

Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.

Type 1 Excludes:

diffuse cerebral contusion (S06.2-)
focal cerebral contusion (S06.3-)
injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
open wound of head (S01.-)

The seventh character in ICD-10-CM is an essential component that adds specificity to diagnosis codes by indicating aspects like the encounter type, stage, or other relevant clinical details.

Category SevenChr Note:

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S00

These ranges represents subcategories of Superficial injury of head. The "S00" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.

Codes:

S00.0 - Superficial injury of scalp
S00.00 - Unspecified superficial injury of scalp
S00.01 - Abrasion of scalp
S00.02 - Blister (nonthermal) of scalp
S00.03 - Contusion of scalp
S00.04 - External constriction of part of scalp
S00.05 - Superficial foreign body of scalp
S00.06 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp
S00.07 - Other superficial bite of scalp
S00.1 - Contusion of eyelid and periocular area
S00.10 - Contusion of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.11 - Contusion of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.12 - Contusion of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.2 - Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area
S00.20 - Unspecified superficial injury of eyelid and periocular area
S00.201 - Unspecified superficial injury of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.202 - Unspecified superficial injury of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.209 - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.21 - Abrasion of eyelid and periocular area
S00.211 - Abrasion of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.212 - Abrasion of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.219 - Abrasion of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.22 - Blister (nonthermal) of eyelid and periocular area
S00.221 - Blister (nonthermal) of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.222 - Blister (nonthermal) of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.229 - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.24 - External constriction of eyelid and periocular area
S00.241 - External constriction of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.242 - External constriction of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.249 - External constriction of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.25 - Superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area
S00.251 - Superficial foreign body of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.252 - Superficial foreign body of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.259 - Superficial foreign body of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.26 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of eyelid and periocular area
S00.261 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.262 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.269 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.27 - Other superficial bite of eyelid and periocular area
S00.271 - Other superficial bite of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.272 - Other superficial bite of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.279 - Other superficial bite of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
S00.3 - Superficial injury of nose
S00.30 - Unspecified superficial injury of nose
S00.31 - Abrasion of nose
S00.32 - Blister (nonthermal) of nose
S00.33 - Contusion of nose
S00.34 - External constriction of nose
S00.35 - Superficial foreign body of nose
S00.36 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of nose
S00.37 - Other superficial bite of nose
S00.4 - Superficial injury of ear
S00.40 - Unspecified superficial injury of ear
S00.401 - Unspecified superficial injury of right ear
S00.402 - Unspecified superficial injury of left ear
S00.409 - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified ear
S00.41 - Abrasion of ear
S00.411 - Abrasion of right ear
S00.412 - Abrasion of left ear
S00.419 - Abrasion of unspecified ear
S00.42 - Blister (nonthermal) of ear
S00.421 - Blister (nonthermal) of right ear
S00.422 - Blister (nonthermal) of left ear
S00.429 - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified ear
S00.43 - Contusion of ear
S00.431 - Contusion of right ear
S00.432 - Contusion of left ear
S00.439 - Contusion of unspecified ear
S00.44 - External constriction of ear
S00.441 - External constriction of right ear
S00.442 - External constriction of left ear
S00.449 - External constriction of unspecified ear
S00.45 - Superficial foreign body of ear
S00.451 - Superficial foreign body of right ear
S00.452 - Superficial foreign body of left ear
S00.459 - Superficial foreign body of unspecified ear
S00.46 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of ear
S00.461 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of right ear
S00.462 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left ear
S00.469 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified ear
S00.47 - Other superficial bite of ear
S00.471 - Other superficial bite of right ear
S00.472 - Other superficial bite of left ear
S00.479 - Other superficial bite of unspecified ear
S00.5 - Superficial injury of lip and oral cavity
S00.50 - Unspecified superficial injury of lip and oral cavity
S00.501 - Unspecified superficial injury of lip
S00.502 - Unspecified superficial injury of oral cavity
S00.51 - Abrasion of lip and oral cavity
S00.511 - Abrasion of lip
S00.512 - Abrasion of oral cavity
S00.52 - Blister (nonthermal) of lip and oral cavity
S00.521 - Blister (nonthermal) of lip
S00.522 - Blister (nonthermal) of oral cavity
S00.53 - Contusion of lip and oral cavity
S00.531 - Contusion of lip
S00.532 - Contusion of oral cavity
S00.54 - External constriction of lip and oral cavity
S00.541 - External constriction of lip
S00.542 - External constriction of oral cavity
S00.55 - Superficial foreign body of lip and oral cavity
S00.551 - Superficial foreign body of lip
S00.552 - Superficial foreign body of oral cavity
S00.56 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lip and oral cavity
S00.561 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lip
S00.562 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of oral cavity
S00.57 - Other superficial bite of lip and oral cavity
S00.571 - Other superficial bite of lip
S00.572 - Other superficial bite of oral cavity
S00.8 - Superficial injury of other parts of head
S00.80 - Unspecified superficial injury of other part of head
S00.81 - Abrasion of other part of head
S00.82 - Blister (nonthermal) of other part of head
S00.83 - Contusion of other part of head
S00.84 - External constriction of other part of head
S00.85 - Superficial foreign body of other part of head
S00.86 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of other part of head
S00.87 - Other superficial bite of other part of head
S00.9 - Superficial injury of unspecified part of head
S00.90 - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified part of head
S00.91 - Abrasion of unspecified part of head
S00.92 - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified part of head
S00.93 - Contusion of unspecified part of head
S00.94 - External constriction of unspecified part of head
S00.95 - Superficial foreign body of unspecified part of head
S00.96 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified part of head
S00.97 - Other superficial bite of unspecified part of head