S003-char group
Superficial injury of head
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Excl.: cerebral contusion (diffuse) (S06.2) focal cerebral contusion (diffuse) (S06.3) injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
Codes within S00
S00.0Superficial injury of scalpS00.1Contusion of eyelid and periocular areaS00.2Other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular areaS00.3Superficial injury of noseS00.4Superficial injury of earS00.5Superficial injury of lip and oral cavityS00.7Multiple superficial injuries of headS00.8Superficial injury of other parts of headS00.9Superficial injury of head, part unspecified