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S00.05

Superficial foreign body of scalp

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S00-S09 - Injuries to the head

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

Splinter in the scalp

Specific Codes (3)

S00.05XABillable

Superficial foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

S00.05XDBillable

Superficial foreign body of scalp, subsequent encounter

S00.05XSBillable

Superficial foreign body of scalp, sequela

Related Codes

Unspecified superficial injury of scalp

Abrasion of scalp

Blister (nonthermal) of scalp

Contusion of scalp

External constriction of part of scalp

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp

Other superficial bite of scalp

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