Question 1

Is S08 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, S08 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code S08 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code S08 represents Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code S08?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for S08 is section:S00-S09 (Injuries to the head (S00-S09)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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Is S08 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code S08 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code S08?

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