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S00.551 - Superficial foreign body of lip


The ICD 10 Code for Superficial foreign body of lip is listed as S00.551.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S00.551
Description: Superficial foreign body of lip
  • Splinter of lip and oral cavity
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
Parent S00.55 - Superficial foreign body of lip and oral cavity
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S00.551:
S00.551A - Superficial foreign body of lip, initial encounter
S00.551D - Superficial foreign body of lip, subsequent encounter
S00.551S - Superficial foreign body of lip, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S00.551:
S00.552 - Superficial foreign body of oral cavity