ICD-10-CM Code S02.841B

Valid for Submission

S02.841B is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of fracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, initial encounter for open fracture. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

New 2020 ICD-10 Code

S02.841B is new to ICD-10 code set for the FY 2020, effective October 1, 2019. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has published an update to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes which became effective October 1, 2019. This is a new and revised code for the FY 2020 (October 1, 2019 - September 30, 2020).

Replacement Code

S02841B replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10 code(s):

• S02.81XB - Fracture of oth skull and facial bones, right side, 7thB

Code Classification

• Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T98)
  • Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
    • Fracture of skull and facial bones (S02)

Code History

• FY 2020 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020

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