S81.85 – Open bite of lower leg
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
superficial bite of lower leg (S80.86-, S80.87-)
Applicable To
Bite of lower leg NOS
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Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| S00-T88 | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| S80-S89 | Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89) |
| S81 | Open wound of knee and lower leg |
| S81.8 | Open wound of lower leg |
| S81.85 |
Open bite of lower leg
Type 1 Excludes
superficial bite of lower leg (S80.86-, S80.87-)
Applicable to
Bite of lower leg NOS
|
| S81.851 | Open bite, right lower leg |
| S81.852 | Open bite, left lower leg |
| S81.859 | Open bite, unspecified lower leg |