S00.83
S00.83: Contusion of other part of head
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S00.83 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for contusion of other part of head. 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
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Bruise of other part of head
- Hematoma of other part of head
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Contusion›brow
- Contusion›cheek
- Contusion›chin
- Contusion›face NEC
- Contusion›forehead
- Contusion›jaw
- Contusion›malar region
- Contusion›mastoid region
- Contusion›submaxillary region
- Contusion›submental region
- Contusion›supraorbital
- Contusion›temple(region)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S00.83
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Other codes under S00.8
- S00.80Unspecified superficial injury of other part of head
- S00.81Abrasion of other part of head
- S00.82Blister (nonthermal) of other part of head
- S00.84External constriction of other part of head
- S00.85Superficial foreign body of other part of head
- S00.86Insect bite (nonvenomous) of other part of head
- S00.87Other superficial bite of other part of head