S80.1 Contusion of lower leg

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from S80 Superficial injury of knee and lower leg

Excludes2 (not included here)

• superficial injury of ankle and foot (S90.-)

7th character note

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

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S80.1

• S80.10 Contusion of unspecified lower leg
• S80.11 Contusion of right lower leg
• S80.12 Contusion of left lower leg

Code annotations containing back-references to S80.1

Back-references to S80

• Type 2 Excludes: M23 Internal derangement of knee ("current injury - see injury of knee and lower leg (S80-S89)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S80.1

• Contusion (skin surface intact) › leg (lower)

Nearby codes

• S80.01XS Contusion of right knee, sequela
• S80.02 Contusion of left knee
• S80.02XA Contusion of left knee, initial encounter
• S80.02XD Contusion of left knee, subsequent encounter
• S80.02XS Contusion of left knee, sequela
• S80.1 Contusion of lower leg (this code)
• S80.10 Contusion of unspecified lower leg
• S80.10XA Contusion of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter
• S80.10XD Contusion of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter
• S80.10XS Contusion of unspecified lower leg, sequela
• S80.11 Contusion of right lower leg