S01.5

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Open wound of lip and oral cavity

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 6 non-billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

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)

S01Open wound of head

S01.5Open wound of lip and oral cavityNot billable

S01.50Unspecified open wound of lip and oral cavitySubcodes

S01.51Laceration of lip and oral cavity without foreign bodySubcodes

S01.52Laceration of lip and oral cavity with foreign bodySubcodes

S01.53Puncture wound of lip and oral cavity without foreign bodySubcodes

S01.54Puncture wound of lip and oral cavity with foreign bodySubcodes

S01.55Open bite of lip and oral cavitySubcodes

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S01.5:

categoryS01

Open wound 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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