S02.841G
S02.841G: Fracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright
S02.841G is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for fracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S02.841G with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "G": subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed 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 S02.841G
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S02.841G
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- S01Open wound of head
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S02.841G is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S02.841
- S02.841AFracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S02.841BFracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, initial encounter for open fracture
- S02.841DFracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S02.841KFracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S02.841SFracture of lateral orbital wall, right side, sequela