S20.17
Non-billableOther superficial bite of breast
S20.17 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other superficial bite of breast. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S20.171 for billing.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •open bite of breast (S21.05-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code S20.17?
- S20.17 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other superficial bite of breast". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is S20.17 a billable code?
- No — S20.17 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S20.171) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of S20.17?
- S20.17 has 3 more specific child codes, including S20.171, S20.172, S20.179.
- What is excluded from S20.17?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): open bite of breast (S21.05-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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