In ICD-10-CM a fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced, and a fracture not designated as open or closed should be coded to closed. While the classification defaults to displaced for fractures, it is very important that complete documentation is encouraged.
ICD-10 code S02. 2XXA for Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
S02. 5 - Fracture of tooth (traumatic) | ICD-10-CM.
S02. 609A - Fracture of mandible, unspecified [initial encounter for closed fracture] | ICD-10-CM.
Closed reduction of nasal fracture is the medical term for 'setting' the nose back to normal position soon after the nose is broken if the nasal bones are displaced.
CPT® Code 21320 in section: Closed treatment of nasal bone fracture.
Dentoalveolar fracture is a fracture of the facial bones that involves a segment of the alveolus as well as the associated teeth in that segment. Fractures of this kind can be easily identified through clinical findings characteristic of this phenomenon. “
ICD-10 Code for Dental caries, unspecified- K02. 9- Codify by AAPC.
W19.XXXAUnspecified fall, initial encounter W19. XXXA 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 W19.
Symphyseal/parasymphyseal fracture was defined as fracture line in mandibular bone between the canine teeth. These patients had not been treated by the same surgeon or the same technique. Patients with the loss of mandibular incisor tooth/teeth in the fracture line were included in the study.
The mandible is the largest bone in the human skull. It holds the lower teeth in place, it assists in mastication and forms the lower jawline. The mandible is composed of the body and the ramus and is located inferior to the maxilla. The body is a horizontally curved portion that creates the lower jawline.
ICD-10 code M26. 4 for Malocclusion, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue .