S02.5
Non-billableFracture of tooth (traumatic)
Fracture of tooth (traumatic)
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Broken tooth
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries of ear
- injuries of eye
- injuries of face [any part]
- injuries of gum
- injuries of jaw
- injuries of oral cavity
- injuries of palate
- injuries of periocular area
- injuries of scalp
- injuries of temporomandibular joint area
- injuries of tongue
- injuries of tooth
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
- effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
- effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
- effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
- effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
- effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- for any associated infection
- any associated intracranial injury (S06.-)
Child Codes (6)
S02.5XXAFracture of tooth (traumatic), init for clos fx
S02.5XXBFracture of tooth (traumatic), init encntr for open fracture
S02.5XXDFracture of tooth (traumatic), subs for fx w routn heal
S02.5XXGFracture of tooth (traumatic), subs for fx w delay heal
S02.5XXKFracture of tooth (traumatic), subs for fx w nonunion
S02.5XXSFracture of tooth (traumatic), sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- BT - broken toothC0040441
- Broken teethC0040441
- Broken toothC0040441
- Chipped toothC0040441
- CrackC0040441
- Fracture of ToothC0040441
- Fracture of teethC0040441
- Fracture of teeth (disorder)C0040441
- Fracture of toothC0040441
- Fracture of tooth (disorder)C0040441
- Fracture, ToothC0040441
- Fractured teethC0040441
- Fractured toothC0040441
- Fractures, ToothC0040441
- Split toothC0040441
- Tooth FractureC0040441
- Tooth FracturesC0040441
- Tooth fractureC0040441
- broken teethC0040441
- broken toothC0040441
- chip toothC0040441
- chipped toothC0040441
- fracture toothC0040441
- fractured toothC0040441
- teeth brokenC0040441
- tooth chippedC0040441
- tooth fractureC0040441
- tooth fracturedC0040441
- tooth fracturesC0040441
- Fracture of tooth (traumatic)C2831510
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code S02.5?
ICD-10-CM code S02.5 represents "Fracture of tooth (traumatic)". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S02.5 a billable code?
No, S02.5 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S02.5.
What chapter is S02.5 in?
S02.5 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S02.5?
S02.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); cracked tooth (nontraumatic) (K03.81).
What are the subcategories under S02.5?
S02.5 has 6 child codes, including: S02.5XXA (Fracture of tooth (traumatic), init for clos fx), S02.5XXB (Fracture of tooth (traumatic), init encntr for open fracture), S02.5XXD (Fracture of tooth (traumatic), subs for fx w routn heal), S02.5XXG (Fracture of tooth (traumatic), subs for fx w delay heal), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S02.5?
Yes, when using S02.5 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S02.5?
S02.5 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0040441, C2831510. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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