S80.229⚠ Requires 7th Character

Blister (nonthermal), unspecified knee

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S80

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S80.229:

Ainitial encounterS80.229ADsubsequent encounterS80.229DSsequelaS80.229S

Sub-codes of S80.229(3)

S80.229 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S80.229ABlister (nonthermal), unspecified knee, initial encounter✓ BillableS80.229DBlister (nonthermal), unspecified knee, subsequent encounter✓ BillableS80.229SBlister (nonthermal), unspecified knee, sequela✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S80-S89Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)├S80Superficial injury of knee and lower leg
└S80.229Blister (nonthermal), unspecified knee

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