ICD-10-CM S00.532 is the diagnosis code for Contusion of oral cavity. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where S00.532 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, S00.532 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
S00.532 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Contusion of oral cavity". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of S00.532 is S00.53 ("Contusion of lip and oral cavity"). S00.532 provides a more specific classification within this category.
S00.532 is located in Section S00-S09 — "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use S00.532 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Contusion of oral cavity" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Contusion of oral cavity is S00.532.
Yes, S00.532 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
S00.532 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S00.532 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.