ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › S00-S09 › S02.11 Fracture of occiput › S02.11B
Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 6 more specific codes instead:
- S02.11BA Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S02.11BB Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side, initial encounter for open fracture
- S02.11BD Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S02.11BG Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S02.11BK Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S02.11BS Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side, sequela
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.
- FY2017 Added to the code set Type I occipital condyle fracture, left side
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from S02 Fracture of skull and facial bones
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S02
Code also
- any associated intracranial injury (S06.-)
Note
- A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
Inherited from the S00-S09 section Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
Excludes2 - not included here
- 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)
Code also
- for any associated infection
Includes
- 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
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Fracture, traumatic > ethmoid
- Fracture, traumatic > occiput
- Fracture, traumatic > base of skull
- Fracture, traumatic > skull > base > occiput > condyle > type I > left side
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S02.110 | Type I occipital condyle fracture, unspecified side | Not billable |
| S02.111 | Type II occipital condyle fracture, unspecified side | Not billable |
| S02.112 | Type III occipital condyle fracture, unspecified side | Not billable |
| S02.113 | Unspecified occipital condyle fracture | Not billable |
| S02.118 | Other fracture of occiput, unspecified side | Not billable |
| S02.119 | Unspecified fracture of occiput | Not billable |
| S02.11A | Type I occipital condyle fracture, right side | Not billable |
| S02.11C | Type II occipital condyle fracture, right side | Not billable |
| S02.11D | Type II occipital condyle fracture, left side | Not billable |
| S02.11E | Type III occipital condyle fracture, right side | Not billable |
| S02.11F | Type III occipital condyle fracture, left side | Not billable |
| S02.11G | Other fracture of occiput, right side | Not billable |