S02.651
S02.651 — Fracture of angle of right mandible
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
S02.651 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for fracture of angle of right mandible. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S02
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S02.651 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S02.651
6 child codes. Green means billable.
- S02.651AFracture of angle of right mandible, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S02.651BFracture of angle of right mandible, initial encounter for open fracture
- S02.651DFracture of angle of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S02.651GFracture of angle of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S02.651KFracture of angle of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S02.651SFracture of angle of right mandible, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S02.65. If S02.651 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S02.651
- Is S02.651 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S02.651 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S02.651 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the head (S00-S09).