S02.40B⚠ Requires 7th Character

Malar fracture, left side

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S02

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S02.40B:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS02.40BABinitial encounter for open fractureS02.40BBDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS02.40BDGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS02.40BGKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS02.40BKSsequelaS02.40BS

Sub-codes of S02.40B(6)

S02.40B is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S02.40BAMalar fracture, left side, initial encounter for closed frac…✓ BillableS02.40BBMalar fracture, left side, initial encounter for open fractu…✓ BillableS02.40BDMalar fracture, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture…✓ BillableS02.40BGMalar fracture, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture…✓ BillableS02.40BKMalar fracture, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture…✓ BillableS02.40BSMalar fracture, left side, sequela✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S02.40B in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), malar bone, left side

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)├S02Fracture of skull and facial bones
└S02.40BMalar fracture, left side

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