ICD-10-CM S00.3: Superficial injury of nose

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S00.3

Superficial injury of nose

Coding Notes & Guidelines for S00.3

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

open bite of nose (S01.25)

Inclusion Terms
  • Bruise of nose
  • Hematoma of nose
Inclusion Terms

Splinter in the nose

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S00.3 (Superficial injury of nose)

ICD-10-CM code S00.3 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 S00.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S00.3 - Superficial injury of nose. 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 Superficial injury of nose.