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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Nasal Bone

ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Nasal Bone

S02.2XXA
S02.2XXB

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fracture of nasal bone includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Nasal Fracture
Broken Nose
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Nasal Bone

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fracture of Nasal Bone

Use ICD-10 code S02.2XXA for fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

Billable Code
S02.2XXA
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of closed fracture confirmed by imaging
documentation:
  • • Documentation specifies closed fracture and initial encounter

Applicable To

  • • Closed nasal bone fracture

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies closed fracture and initial encounter.

Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for open fracture

Billable Code
S02.2XXB
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

Applicable To

  • • Open nasal bone fracture

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies open fracture and initial encounter.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

70160

Radiologic examination, nasal bones, complete, minimum of 3 views

Use when imaging is performed to confirm the fracture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a nasal bone fracture?

The ICD-10 code for a closed nasal bone fracture is S02.2XXA, while S02.2XXB is used for an open nasal bone fracture.

How do you code a nasal fracture with manipulation?

Use CPT code 21315 for closed treatment with manipulation, and 21320 if stabilization like a splint is also applied.

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