S80.8

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other superficial injuries of lower leg

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

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S80-S89Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
S80Superficial injury of knee and lower leg
S80.8Other superficial injuries of lower legNot billable
S80.81Abrasion of lower legSubcodes
S80.82Blister (nonthermal) of lower legSubcodes
S80.84External constriction of lower legSubcodes
S80.85Superficial foreign body of lower legSubcodes
S80.86Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lower legSubcodes
S80.87Other superficial bite of lower legSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S80.8:

categoryS80
Superficial injury of knee and lower leg
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blockS80-S89
Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
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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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