ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › S00-S09 › S02.61 Fracture of condylar process of mandible › S02.611
Fracture of condylar process of right mandible
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:
- S02.611A Fracture of condylar process of right mandible, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S02.611B Fracture of condylar process of right mandible, initial encounter for open fracture
- S02.611D Fracture of condylar process of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S02.611G Fracture of condylar process of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S02.611K Fracture of condylar process of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S02.611S Fracture of condylar process of right mandible, 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 Fracture of condylar process of right mandible
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 > jaw
- Fracture, traumatic > malar bone
- Fracture, traumatic > jaw > upper
- Fracture, traumatic > ramus > mandible
- Fracture, traumatic > maxilla, maxillary > inferior
- Fracture, traumatic > mandible > condylar process
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S02.610 | Fracture of condylar process of mandible, unspecified side | Not billable |
| S02.612 | Fracture of condylar process of left mandible | Not billable |
| S02.61XA | Fracture of condylar process of mandible, initial encounter for closed fracture | Retired |
| S02.61XB | Fracture of condylar process of mandible, initial encounter for open fracture | Retired |
| S02.61XD | Fracture of condylar process of mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing | Retired |
| S02.61XG | Fracture of condylar process of mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing | Retired |
| S02.61XK | Fracture of condylar process of mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion | Retired |
| S02.61XS | Fracture of condylar process of mandible, sequela | Retired |