ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S00.03
Contusion of scalp
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S00.03
Inclusion Terms
- Bruise of scalp
- Hematoma of scalp
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S00.03 (Contusion of scalp)
ICD-10-CM code S00.03 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S00.03 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S00.03 - Contusion of scalp. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Contusion of scalp.