S03.41 ICD-10-CM Code: Sprain of jaw, right side
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S03.41 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- avulsion of joint (capsule) or ligament of head
- laceration of cartilage, joint (capsule) or ligament of head
- sprain of cartilage, joint (capsule) or ligament of head
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of head
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of head
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of head
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of head
- 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.
- Strain of muscle or tendon of head (S09.1) Compare S03.41 vs S09.1 →
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32) Compare S03.41 vs T20 →
- effects of foreign body in ear (T16) Compare S03.41 vs T16 →
- effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3) Compare S03.41 vs T17.3 →
- effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0) Compare S03.41 vs T18.0 →
- effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1) Compare S03.41 vs T17.0 →
- effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2) Compare S03.41 vs T17.2 →
- effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-) Compare S03.41 vs T15 →
- frostbite (T33-T34) Compare S03.41 vs T33 →
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) Compare S03.41 vs T63.4 →
Code Also
Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.
- any associated open wound
- for any associated infection
Change history
- FY2017 — 2016-10-01Added to the code setSprain of jaw, right sideFY2017 changes
Verify Before Coding
- Not billable as written — a more specific code is required: S03.41XA, S03.41XD, S03.41XS.
- Requires a 7th character. "The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S03" Options: S03.41XA, S03.41XD, S03.41XS
From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of S03.41 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]
Nearest codes (40)
- S03 — Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head [Sibling]
- S03.02 — Dislocation of jaw, left side [Sibling]
- S03.02XA — Dislocation of jaw, left side, initial encounter [Sibling]
- S03.02XD — Dislocation of jaw, left side, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
- S03.02XS — Dislocation of jaw, left side, sequela [Sibling]
- S03.03 — Dislocation of jaw, bilateral [Sibling]
- S03.03XA — Dislocation of jaw, bilateral, initial encounter [Sibling]
- S03.03XD — Dislocation of jaw, bilateral, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
- and 32 more
Change history
- FY2017 — Added to the code set [Change history]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can S03.41 be billed directly?
No. S03.41 (Sprain of jaw, right side) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does S03.41 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S03.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S03.41 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- S03.4 — Sprain of jaw
- S03.40 — Sprain of jaw, unspecified side
- S03.40XA — Sprain of jaw, unspecified side, initial encounter
- S03.40XD — Sprain of jaw, unspecified side, subsequent encounter
- S03.40XS — Sprain of jaw, unspecified side, sequela
- S03.41XA — Sprain of jaw, right side, initial encounter
- S03.41XD — Sprain of jaw, right side, subsequent encounter
- S03.41XS — Sprain of jaw, right side, sequela
- S03.42 — Sprain of jaw, left side
- S03.42XA — Sprain of jaw, left side, initial encounter