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S00.8 Superficial injury of other parts of head

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S00.8 is the ICD-10 code for Superficial injury of other parts of head. It is a four-character subcategory of S00 (Superficial injury of head), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S00–S09 (Injuries to the head) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

S00.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S00.8Ytlig skada på andra specificerade delar av huvudet

NorwayICD-10-NO

S00.8Overflateskade på annen spesifisert del av hode

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS008Anden overfladisk læsion af hovedet

FinlandICD-10-FI

S00.8Pään muun osan pinnallinen vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S00.8Oberflächliche Verletzung sonstiger Teile des Kopfes

FranceICD-10-FR

S00.8Lésion traumatique superficielle d'autres parties de la tête

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S00.8oppervlakkig letsel van overige gespecificeerde delen van hoofd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S00.80XAUnspecified superficial injury of other part of head, initial encounter
  • S00.80XDUnspecified superficial injury of other part of head, subsequent encounter
  • S00.80XSUnspecified superficial injury of other part of head, sequela
  • S00.81XAAbrasion of other part of head, initial encounter
  • S00.81XDAbrasion of other part of head, subsequent encounter
  • S00.81XSAbrasion of other part of head, sequela
  • S00.82XABlister (nonthermal) of other part of head, initial encounter
  • S00.82XDBlister (nonthermal) of other part of head, subsequent encounter
  • and 16 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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