S01.05XS is the authoritative medical code for Open bite of scalp, sequela. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for open bite of scalp, sequela (ICD-10-CM S01.05XS), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Open bite of scalp, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code S01.05S. Includes: 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. Inclusion terms: Bite of scalp NOS. Excludes1 (not coded here): superficial bite of scalp (S00.06, S00.07-); avulsion of scalp S08.0-; open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B). Excludes2 (not included here): injury of eye and orbit S05.-; traumatic amputation of part of head S08.-; 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: any associated:; injury of cranial nerve S04.-; injury of muscle and tendon of head S09.1-; intracranial injury S06.-; wound infection; for any associated infection. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S01.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S01.05XS 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
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- superficial bite of scalp (S00.06, S00.07-)
- avulsion of scalp S08.0-
- open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B)
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- injury of eye and orbit S05.-
- traumatic amputation of part of head S08.-
- 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.
- any associated:
- injury of cranial nerve S04.-
- injury of muscle and tendon of head S09.1-
- intracranial injury S06.-
- wound infection
- for any associated infection
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does S01.05XS require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S01.
What can't be coded together with S01.05XS?
Per Excludes1 instructions, S01.05XS must not be reported with: superficial bite of scalp (S00.06, S00.07-); avulsion of scalp (S08.0-); open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B).
Can S01.05XS be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, S01.05XS and the following may both be reported when both are present: injury of eye and orbit (S05.-); traumatic amputation of part of head (S08.-); burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in ear (T16).
What conditions are included under S01.05XS?
Open bite of scalp, sequela includes: Bite of scalp NOS.
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as S01.05XS, with their registry titles.
- S01 — Open wound of head
- S01.0 — Open wound of scalp
- S01.00 — Unspecified open wound of scalp
- S01.00XA — Unspecified open wound of scalp, initial encounter
- S01.00XD — Unspecified open wound of scalp, subsequent encounter
- S01.00XS — Unspecified open wound of scalp, sequela
- S01.01 — Laceration without foreign body of scalp
- S01.01XA — Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter
- S01.01XD — Laceration without foreign body of scalp, subsequent encounter
- S01.01XS — Laceration without foreign body of scalp, sequela
- S01.02 — Laceration with foreign body of scalp
- S01.02XA — Laceration with foreign body of scalp, initial encounter
- S01.02XD — Laceration with foreign body of scalp, subsequent encounter
- S01.02XS — Laceration with foreign body of scalp, sequela
- S01.03 — Puncture wound without foreign body of scalp
- S01.03XA — Puncture wound without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter
- S01.03XD — Puncture wound without foreign body of scalp, subsequent encounter
- S01.03XS — Puncture wound without foreign body of scalp, sequela
- S01.04 — Puncture wound with foreign body of scalp
- S01.04XA — Puncture wound with foreign body of scalp, initial encounter
- S01.04XD — Puncture wound with foreign body of scalp, subsequent encounter
- S01.04XS — Puncture wound with foreign body of scalp, sequela
- S01.05 — Open bite of scalp
- S01.05XA — Open bite of scalp, initial encounter
- S01.05XD — Open bite of scalp, subsequent encounter
- S01.1 — Open wound of eyelid and periocular area
- S01.10 — Unspecified open wound of eyelid and periocular area
- S01.101 — Unspecified open wound of right eyelid and periocular area
- S01.101A — Unspecified open wound of right eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
- S01.101D — Unspecified open wound of right eyelid and periocular area, subsequent encounter
- S01.101S — Unspecified open wound of right eyelid and periocular area, sequela
- S01.102 — Unspecified open wound of left eyelid and periocular area
- S01.102A — Unspecified open wound of left eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
- S01.102D — Unspecified open wound of left eyelid and periocular area, subsequent encounter
- S01.102S — Unspecified open wound of left eyelid and periocular area, sequela
- S01.109 — Unspecified open wound of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
- S01.109A — Unspecified open wound of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
- S01.109D — Unspecified open wound of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, subsequent encounter
- S01.109S — Unspecified open wound of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, sequela
- S01.11 — Laceration without foreign body of eyelid and periocular area
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