ICD-Code S00.8: Superficial injury of other parts of head
- S00.80 Superficial injury of other parts of head Type of injury unspecified
- S00.81 Superficial injury of other parts of head Abrasion
- S00.82 Superficial injury of other parts of head Blister (nonthermal)
- S00.83 Superficial injury of other parts of head Insect bite (nonvenomous)
- S00.84 Superficial injury of other parts of head Injury from superficial foreign body (splinter)
- S00.85 Superficial injury of other parts of head Contusion
- S00.88 Superficial injury of other parts of head Other
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).