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S02.651 ICD-10-CM Code: Fracture of angle of right mandible

Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Fracture of angle of right mandible is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S02.651). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S02.651 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • 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

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

Code Also

Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.

  • any associated intracranial injury (S06.-)
  • for any associated infection

Frequently Compared Codes

The official Excludes notes on S02.651 name these codes. Each comparison page covers when the two can — or must not — be reported together.

Change history

  • FY2017 — 2016-10-01
    Added to the code set
    Fracture of angle of right mandible
    FY2017 changes

Verify Before Coding

From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.

Relationships & Classification

Other codes that name S02.651 or its code family, from the CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes. Tabular-note edges are stored at the code family level that carries each note.

1 Excludes1 notes: S01 (via S02.-).

1 Code First instructions: R40.2 (via S02.-).

1 Use Additional Code instructions: S07 (via S02.-).

2 Code Also instructions: S04 (via S02.-), S06 (via S02.-).

Related Codes

Same condition, opposite side

Same category and title, differing only in which side of the body is affected.

S02.652 — Fracture of angle of left mandible Compare S02.651 vs S02.652 →

Contextual Map

Every relationship of S02.651 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Hierarchy

  • S00-T88 — Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) (S00-T88) [Hierarchy]
  • S00-S09 — Injuries to the head [Hierarchy]

Referenced by Excludes1 notes

  • S01 — Open wound of head [Excludes1](via S02.-): “open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B)” · check together

Referenced by Code First instructions

Referenced by Use Additional Code instructions

  • S07 — Crushing injury of head [Use Additional Code](via S02.-): “skull fractures (S02.-)” · check together

Referenced by Code Also instructions

  • S04 — Injury of cranial nerve [Code Also](via S02.-): “skull fracture (S02.-)” · check together
  • S06 — Intracranial injury [Code Also](via S02.-): “skull fracture (S02.-)” · check together

Nearest codes (40)

  • S02 — Fracture of skull and facial bones [Sibling]
  • S02.641B — Fracture of ramus of right mandible, initial encounter for open fracture [Sibling]
  • S02.641D — Fracture of ramus of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing [Sibling]
  • S02.641G — Fracture of ramus of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing [Sibling]
  • S02.641K — Fracture of ramus of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion [Sibling]
  • S02.641S — Fracture of ramus of right mandible, sequela [Sibling]
  • S02.642 — Fracture of ramus of left mandible [Sibling]
  • S02.642A — Fracture of ramus of left mandible, initial encounter for closed fracture [Sibling]
  • and 32 more

Change history

  • FY2017 — Added to the code set [Change history]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Can S02.651 be billed directly?

No. S02.651 (Fracture of angle of right mandible) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.

Does S02.651 require a 7th character?

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

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S02.651 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • S02.650B — Fracture of angle of mandible, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fracture
  • S02.650D — Fracture of angle of mandible, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
  • S02.650G — Fracture of angle of mandible, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
  • S02.650K — Fracture of angle of mandible, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
  • S02.650S — Fracture of angle of mandible, unspecified side, sequela
  • S02.651A — Fracture of angle of right mandible, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S02.651B — Fracture of angle of right mandible, initial encounter for open fracture
  • S02.651D — Fracture of angle of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
  • S02.651G — Fracture of angle of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
  • S02.651K — Fracture of angle of right mandible, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

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