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Superficial injury of head

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Damage inflicted on the surface or shallow tissues of the head as the direct or indirect result of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity.

exclusions

• Injury of eye or orbit  (NA06)
• cerebral contusion (diffuse) focal  (NA07.4)

sections/codes in this section (NA00-NA00)

• Superficial injury of scalp  (NA00.0)
• Superficial injury of eyelid or periocular area  (NA00.1)
• Superficial injury of ear  (NA00.2)
• Superficial injury of nose  (NA00.3)
• Superficial injury of lip or oral cavity  (NA00.4)
• Multiple superficial injuries of head  (NA00.5)
• Abrasion of other or unspecified sites of head  (NA00.6)
• Contusion of other or unspecified sites of head  (NA00.7)
• Superficial injury of other specified part of head  (NA00.Y)
• Superficial injury of unspecified part of head  (NA00.Z)

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