S80.871
Non-billableOther superficial bite, right lower leg
Other superficial bite, right lower leg
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
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Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other superficial bite, right lower leg?
The ICD-10-CM code for other superficial bite, right lower leg is S80.871. The full clinical description is "Other superficial bite, right lower leg". S80.871 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S80.871 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S80.871 represents “Other superficial bite, right lower leg”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S80.871 a billable code?
No, S80.871 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S80.871.
What chapter is S80.871 in?
S80.871 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S80.871?
S80.871 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); open bite of lower leg (S81.85-).
What are the subcategories under S80.871?
S80.871 has 3 child codes, including: S80.871A (Other superficial bite, right lower leg, initial encounter), S80.871D (Other superficial bite, right lower leg, subs encntr), S80.871S (Other superficial bite, right lower leg, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S80.871?
Yes, when using S80.871, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S80.871?
S80.871 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2860462. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S80.871 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other superficial bite, right lower leg affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S80.871?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S80.871 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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