S81.059A

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Open bite, unspecified knee, initial encounter

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•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)

S81Open wound of knee and lower leg

S81.0Open wound of knee

S81.05Open bite of knee

S81.059Open bite, unspecified knee

S81.059AOpen bite, unspecified knee, initial encounterBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S81.059A:

subcategoryS81.05

Open bite of knee

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categoryS81

Open wound 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 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 604

Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast with MCC

DRG 605

Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast without MCC

DRG 963

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with MCC

DRG 964

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with CC

DRG 965

Other Multiple Significant Trauma without CC/MCC

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