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22Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
Injuries to the head
NA00Superficial injury of head
NA00.0Superficial injury of scalp

NA00.02 category

Superficial foreign body in scalp

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Splinter in scalpSuperficial foreign body in scalp

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NA00.00Abrasion of scalp
NA00.01Contusion of scalp
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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01Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
02Neoplasms
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04Diseases of the immune system
05Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
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22Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
23External causes of morbidity or mortality
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25Codes for special purposes
26Supplementary Chapter Traditional Medicine Conditions
VSupplementary section for functioning assessment
XExtension Codes
NA00-NA0ZInjuries to the head
NA20-NA6ZInjuries to the neck
NA80-NB3ZInjuries to the thorax
NB50-NB9ZInjuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine or pelvis
NC10-NC1ZInjuries to the shoulder or upper arm
NC30-NC3ZInjuries to the elbow or forearm
NC50-NC5ZInjuries to the wrist or hand
NC70-NC7ZInjuries to the hip or thigh
NC90-NC9ZInjuries to the knee or lower leg
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NA00Superficial injury of head
NA01Open wound of head
NA02Fracture of skull or facial bones
NA03Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments of head
NA04Injury of cranial nerves
NA05Injury of blood vessels of head
NA06Injury of eye or orbit
NA07Intracranial injury
NA08Crushing injury of head
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NA00.0Superficial injury of scalp
NA00.1Superficial injury of eyelid or periocular area
NA00.2Superficial injury of ear
NA00.3Superficial injury of nose
NA00.4Superficial injury of lip or oral cavity
NA00.5Multiple superficial injuries of head
NA00.6Abrasion of other or unspecified sites of head
NA00.7Contusion of other or unspecified sites of head
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
1 more
NA00.00Abrasion of scalp
NA00.01Contusion of scalp
NA00.02Superficial foreign body in scalp
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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