ICD-10-CM S02.42: Fracture of alveolus of maxilla

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About ICD-10-CM Code S02.42 (Fracture of alveolus of maxilla)

ICD-10-CM code S02.42 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 S02.42 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S02.42 - Fracture of alveolus of maxilla. 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 Fracture of alveolus of maxilla.