Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for nose fracture includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Nose Fracture
Use ICD-10 code S02.2XXA for fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Post-traumatic epistaxis
Use when epistaxis is present post-injury.
The ICD-10 code for a nasal fracture is S02.2XXA for the initial encounter. Use S02.2XXD for subsequent encounters and S02.2XXS for sequela.
For a nasal fracture with manipulation, use CPT code 21315 if no stabilization is required, or 21320 if stabilization is applied.