S00.462A
Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left ear, initial encounter
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S00.462A sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S00 Superficial injury of head
- S00.4 Superficial injury of ear
- S00.46 Insect bite (nonvenomous) of ear
- S00.462 Parent Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left ear
- S00.462A This code Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left ear, initial encounter
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S00
Inherited from S00 — Superficial injury of head
Version History
How S00.462A appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentInsect bite (nonvenomous) of left ear, initial encounter
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedInsect bite (nonvenomous) of left ear, initial encounter
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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