ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S02.19
Other fracture of base of skull
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S02.19
Inclusion Terms
- Fracture of anterior fossa of base of skull
- Fracture of ethmoid sinus
- Fracture of frontal sinus
- Fracture of middle fossa of base of skull
- Fracture of posterior fossa of base of skull
- Fracture of sphenoid
- Fracture of temporal bone
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S02.19 (Other fracture of base of skull)
ICD-10-CM code S02.19 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S02.19 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S02.19 - Other fracture of base of skull. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other fracture of base of skull.