ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S80.85
Superficial foreign body of lower leg
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S80.85
Inclusion Terms
Splinter in the lower leg
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S80.85 (Superficial foreign body of lower leg)
ICD-10-CM code S80.85 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 S80.85 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S80.85 - Superficial foreign body of lower leg. 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 foreign body of lower leg.