ICD-10 diagnosis code

S80.8 Other superficial injuries of lower leg

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S80.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other superficial injuries of lower leg. It is a four-character subcategory of S80 (Superficial injury of lower leg), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S80–S89 (Injuries to the knee and lower leg) 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

S80.8 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

S80.8Annen spesifisert overflateskader på kne eller legg

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS808Anden overfladisk læsion af knæ eller underben

FinlandICD-10-FI

S80.8Muu pinnallinen polven tai säären vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S80.8Sonstige oberflächliche Verletzungen des Unterschenkels

  • S80.81Schürfwunde
  • S80.82Blasenbildung (nichtthermisch)
  • S80.83Insektenbiss oder -stich (ungiftig)
  • S80.84Oberflächlicher Fremdkörper (Splitter)
  • S80.86Subkutanes (geschlossenes) Décollement
  • S80.88Sonstige
FranceICD-10-FR

S80.8Autres lésions traumatiques superficielles de la jambe

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S80.8overige gespecificeerde oppervlakkige-letsels van onderbeen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S80.811AAbrasion, right lower leg, initial encounter
  • S80.811DAbrasion, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
  • S80.811SAbrasion, right lower leg, sequela
  • S80.812AAbrasion, left lower leg, initial encounter
  • S80.812DAbrasion, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
  • S80.812SAbrasion, left lower leg, sequela
  • S80.819AAbrasion, unspecified lower leg, initial encounter
  • S80.819DAbrasion, unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter
  • and 46 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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