S80.87Non-billable (header)

Other superficial bite of lower leg

Sub-codes of S80.87(3)

S80.87 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).

S80.871Other superficial bite, right lower leg⚠ 7th char S80.872Other superficial bite, left lower leg⚠ 7th char S80.879Other superficial bite, unspecified lower leg⚠ 7th char

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

•open bite of lower leg (S81.85-)

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S80-S89Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)├S80Superficial injury of knee and lower leg

└S80.87Other superficial bite of lower leg

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