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ICD-10/S00.06XS

S00.06XS ICD-10-CM Code: Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp, sequela

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0 (FY2026), Appendix B.

  • MS-DRG 604 — TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITH MCC (MDC 09)
  • MS-DRG 605 — TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITHOUT MCC (MDC 09)

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S00.06S).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S00.06XS in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • injuries of ear
  • injuries of eye
  • injuries of face [any part]
  • injuries of gum
  • injuries of jaw
  • injuries of oral cavity
  • injuries of palate
  • injuries of periocular area
  • injuries of scalp
  • injuries of temporomandibular joint area
  • injuries of tongue
  • injuries of tooth

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • diffuse cerebral contusion (S06.2-)
  • focal cerebral contusion (S06.3-)
  • injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
  • open wound of head (S01.-)

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
  • effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
  • effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
  • effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Code Also

Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.

  • for any associated infection

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does S00.06XS require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S00.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S00.06XS in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • S00.05XD — Superficial foreign body of scalp, subsequent encounter
  • S00.05XS — Superficial foreign body of scalp, sequela
  • S00.06 — Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp
  • S00.06XA — Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp, initial encounter
  • S00.06XD — Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp, subsequent encounter
  • S00.07 — Other superficial bite of scalp
  • S00.07XA — Other superficial bite of scalp, initial encounter
  • S00.07XD — Other superficial bite of scalp, subsequent encounter
  • S00.07XS — Other superficial bite of scalp, sequela
  • S00.1 — Contusion of eyelid and periocular area

View all codes in the S00 family