Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S01: Open wound of head

codeAlso
any associated:
injury of cranial nerve (S04.-)
injury of muscle and tendon of head (S09.1-)
intracranial injury (S06.-)
wound infection

excludes1
open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B)

excludes2
injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
traumatic amputation of part of head (S08.-)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S01

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
S01.0: Open wound of scalp
S01.1: Open wound of eyelid and periocular area
S01.2: Open wound of nose
S01.3: Open wound of ear
S01.4: Open wound of cheek and temporomandibular area
S01.5: Open wound of lip and oral cavity
S01.8: Open wound of other parts of head
S01.9: Open wound of unspecified part of head

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