S02.91

Non-billable

Unspecified fracture of skull

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (8)

S02.9Fracture of unspecified skull and facial bonesCategory→S02.92Unspecified fracture of facial bonesCategory→S02.91XAUnspecified fracture of skull (initial encounter for closed fracture)Billable→S02.91XBUnspecified fracture of skull (initial encounter for open fracture)Billable→S02.91XDUnspecified fracture of skull (subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing)Billable→S02.91XGUnspecified fracture of skull (subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing)Billable→S02.91XKUnspecified fracture of skull (subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion)Billable→S02.91XSUnspecified fracture of skull (sequela)Billable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S02.91

Fracture of unspecified skull and facial bones

Unspecified fracture of facial bones

Unspecified fracture of skull (initial encounter for closed fracture)

Unspecified fracture of skull (initial encounter for open fracture)

Unspecified fracture of skull (subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing)

Unspecified fracture of skull (subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing)

Unspecified fracture of skull (subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion)

Unspecified fracture of skull (sequela)