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S00.55

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Superficial foreign body of lip and oral cavity

Use a more specific code (2 billable)
S00.551Superficial foreign body of lipS00.552Superficial foreign body of oral cavity
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S00Superficial injury of head
S00.5Superficial injury of lip and oral cavity
S00.55Superficial foreign body of lip and oral cavityNot billable
S00.551Superficial foreign body of lipBillable
S00.552Superficial foreign body of oral cavityBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S00.55:

categoryS00
Superficial injury of head
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blockS00-S09
Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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