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S00.271S

S00.271S: Other superficial bite of right eyelid and periocular area, sequela

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright

S00.271S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other superficial bite of right eyelid and periocular area, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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7th character "S": sequela

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S00

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S00.271S

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on S00.27: Other superficial bite of eyelid and periocular area

  • open bite of eyelid and periocular area (S01.15)

Written on S00: Superficial injury of head

  • diffuse cerebral contusion (S06.2-)
  • focal cerebral contusion (S06.3-)
  • injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • open wound of head (S01.-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S00.271S

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on S00.2: Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area

  • superficial injury of conjunctiva and cornea (S05.0-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

S00.271S is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

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Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under S00.271

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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