Code
Hierarchy
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S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Long Title
S00.572D
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Other superficial bite of oral cavity subsequent encounter
Notes
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Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
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The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Code Also
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for any associated infection
Use Additional
Includes
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injuries of ear
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injuries of eye
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injuries of face [any part]
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injuries of gum
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injuries of jaw
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injuries of oral cavity
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injuries of palate
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injuries of periocular area
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injuries of scalp
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injuries of temporomandibular joint area
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injuries of tongue
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injuries of tooth
Excludes 1
S00.572D
- S01.552 Open bite of oral cavity
- S01.552 Open bite of oral cavity
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diffuse cerebral contusion (S06.2-)
- S06.2 Diffuse traumatic brain injury
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focal cerebral contusion (S06.3-)
- S06.3 Focal traumatic brain injury
- S05 Injury of eye and orbit
- S01 Open wound of head
- P10-P15 Birth trauma (P10-P15)
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obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Excludes 2
- T20-T32 Burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
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effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
- T16 Foreign body in ear
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effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
- T17.3 Foreign body in larynx
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effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
- T18.0 Foreign body in mouth
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effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
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effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
- T17.2 Foreign body in pharynx
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effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
- T15 Foreign body on external eye
- T33-T34 Frostbite (T33-T34)
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insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
- T63.4 Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods