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S80 Superficial injury of knee and lower leg

Part of Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes , block Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89) .

Official Notes

Excludes2

superficial injury of ankle and foot ( S90 .-)

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S80

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

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