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S02.841D

S02.841DFracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright

S02.841D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for fracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.

7th character "D" — subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S02

A
initial encounter for closed fracture
B
initial encounter for open fracture
D
subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G
subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K
subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
S
sequela

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S02.841D

Also inherited, and the opposite of Excludes1: these conditions are not part of S02.841D, but a patient can have both, so you may code both.

Written on S02.84 Fracture of lateral orbital wall

Written on S02.8 Fractures of other specified skull and facial bones

  • fracture of orbital floor (S02.3-)
  • fracture of orbital roof (S02.12-)

Other codes that can never be billed with S02.841D

These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at S02.841D. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading S02.841D alone.

  • S01Open wound of head

Risk adjustment

S02.841D does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

S02.841D is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
  • A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
  • A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
  • A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head

Code history

S02.841D has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share S02.841. If S02.841D is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about S02.841D

Is S02.841D a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. S02.841D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does S02.841D sit in the tabular list?
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the head (S00-S09).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.