Fracture of tooth (traumatic) S02.5 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S02.5 became effective on October 1, 2018.
Oct 01, 2021 · Fracture of tooth (traumatic) 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code. S02.5 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S02.5 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Oct 01, 2021 · Fracture of tooth (traumatic), initial encounter for closed fracture. S02.5XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S02.5XXA became effective on October 1, 2021.
Example ICD-10-CM Code(s) K02.51 Dental caries on pit and fissure surface limited to enamel; K02.52 Dental root caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into dentin; K02.61 Dental caries on smooth surface limited to enamel; K02.62 Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into dentin; K02.7 Dental root caries; K03.1 Abrasion of teeth; K03.2 Erosion of teeth
Oct 01, 2021 · 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K08.539 Fractured dental restorative material, unspecified 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code K08.539 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM K08.539 became effective on October 1, 2021.
dental caries ( K02.-) Incomplete fracture of any part of a tooth, characterized by pain during mastication and sensitivity to heat, cold, sweet or sour tastes, and alcohol; it is often undiagnosed because the tooth is usually x-ray negative and normal to pulp vitality tests.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM K03.81 became effective on October 1, 2021.
S02.5XXS is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of fracture of tooth (traumatic), sequela. The code S02.5XXS is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code S02.5XXS might also be used to specify conditions or terms like broken tooth with complication, broken tooth without complication, complicated tooth crown and root fracture, enamel and dentine fracture, exposure of tooth pulp , fracture of crown and root of tooth, etc. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.#N#S02.5XXS is a sequela code, includes a 7th character and should be used for complications that arise as a direct result of a condition like fracture of tooth (traumatic). According to ICD-10-CM Guidelines a "sequela" code should be used for chronic or residual conditions that are complications of an initial acute disease, illness or injury. The most common sequela is pain. Usually, two diagnosis codes are needed when reporting sequela. The first code describes the nature of the sequela while the second code describes the sequela or late effect.
Tooth decay - damage to a tooth's surface, which can lead to cavities
Traumatic fractures are coded using the appropriate 7th character for initial encounter (A, B, C) for each encounter where the patient is receiving active treatment for the fracture. The appropriate 7th character for initial encounter should also be assigned for a patient who delayed seeking treatment for the fracture or nonunion.
Your teeth are made of a hard, bonelike material. There are four parts:
You may need to wear a cast or splint. Sometimes you need surgery to put in plates, pins or screws to keep the bone in place. Broken bone (Medical Encyclopedia) Closed reduction of a fractured bone (Medical Encyclopedia) Closed reduction of a fractured bone - aftercare (Medical Encyclopedia)
FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
Your dentist will ask about your symptoms, look at your teeth, and probe them with dental instruments. In some cases, you may need dental x-rays.