S80.871D
S80.871D: Other superficial bite, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright
S80.871D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other superficial bite, right lower leg, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S80.871D with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "D": subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S80
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S80.871D
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S80.871D
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S80.871D is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 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.