S00.279A

Billable

Oth superfic bite of unsp eyelid and periocular area, init

Other superficial bite of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S00-S09

Parent Code

S00.279

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for oth superfic bite of unsp eyelid and periocular area, init?

The ICD-10-CM code for oth superfic bite of unsp eyelid and periocular area, init is S00.279A. The full clinical description is "Other superficial bite of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter". S00.279A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S00.279A mean?

ICD-10-CM code S00.279A represents "Other superficial bite of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is S00.279A a billable code?

Yes, S00.279A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S00.279A in?

S00.279A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S00.279A?

S00.279A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2830743. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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