S00.552A (Superficial foreign body of oral cavity, initial encounter) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of superficial foreign body of oral cavity, initial encounter for clinical documentation, billing a

ICD-10-CM · Billable Code

S00.552A — Superficial foreign body of oral cavity, initial encounter

Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Common questions about S00.552A (Superficial foreign body of oral cavity, initial encounter)

What does ICD-10 code S00.552A mean?
S00.552A is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Superficial foreign body of oral cavity, initial encounter. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is S00.552A a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S00.552A is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S00.552A belong to?
S00.552A belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗