S09.9
S09.9: Unspecified injury of face and head
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S09.9 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for unspecified injury of face and 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 S09
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Other codes that can never be billed with S09.9
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
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 S09.9
4 child codes. Green means billable.