S00.51

S00.51: Abrasion of lip and oral cavity

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

S00.51 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for abrasion of lip and oral cavity. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.

This code requires a 7th character

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 S00.51

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

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.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead S00.51

2 child codes. Green means billable.

S00.511Abrasion of lip
S00.512Abrasion of oral cavity

Other codes under S00.5

S00.50Unspecified superficial injury of lip and oral cavity
S00.52Blister (nonthermal) of lip and oral cavity
S00.53Contusion of lip and oral cavity
S00.54External constriction of lip and oral cavity
S00.55Superficial foreign body of lip and oral cavity
S00.56Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lip and oral cavity
S00.57Other superficial bite of lip and oral cavity