ICD-10-CM S02.8: Fractures of other specified skull and facial bones

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S02.8

Fractures of other specified skull and facial bones

Coding Notes & Guidelines for S02.8

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • lateral orbital wall (S02.84-)
  • medial orbital wall (S02.83-)
  • orbital floor (S02.3-)
  • orbital roof (S02.12-)
Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • fracture of orbital floor (S02.3-)
  • fracture of orbital roof (S02.12-)
Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • orbital floor (S02.3-)
  • orbital roof (S02.12-)
Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • orbital floor (S02.3-)
  • orbital roof (S02.12-)
Inclusion Terms

Fracture of palate

Inclusion Terms
  • Fracture of orbit NOS
  • Fracture of orbit wall NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S02.8 (Fractures of other specified skull and facial bones)

ICD-10-CM code S02.8 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 S02.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S02.8 - Fractures of other specified skull and facial bones. 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 Fractures of other specified skull and facial bones.