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S01.05

Open bite of scalp

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

S01S01.0S01.05

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

Section: S00-S09 - Injuries to the head

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Bite of scalp NOS

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with S01.05

  • superficial bite of scalp (S00.06, S00.07-)

Specific Codes (3)

S01.05XABillable

Open bite of scalp, initial encounter

S01.05XDBillable

Open bite of scalp, subsequent encounter

S01.05XSBillable

Open bite of scalp, sequela

Related Codes

S01.00Category

Unspecified open wound of scalp

S01.01Category

Laceration without foreign body of scalp

S01.02Category

Laceration with foreign body of scalp

S01.03Category

Puncture wound without foreign body of scalp

S01.04Category

Puncture wound with foreign body of scalp

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