S00.97

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Other superficial bite of unspecified part of head

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)

S00Superficial injury of head

S00.9Superficial injury of unspecified part of head

S00.97Other superficial bite of unspecified part of headBillable

S00.97XAOther superficial bite of unspecified part of head, initial encounterBillable

S00.97XDOther superficial bite of unspecified part of head, subsequent encounterBillable

S00.97XSOther superficial bite of unspecified part of head, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S00.97:

categoryS00

Superficial injury of head

Injuries to the head (S00-S09)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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