S03 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head

Coding Notes

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Tyoe 2 Excludes

Strain of muscle or tendon of head (S09.1)

Includes

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

Code Also

any associated open wound

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Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09 Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S03 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head
Type 2 Excludes
Strain of muscle or tendon of head (S09.1)

Includes
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

Code Also
any associated open wound

S03.0 Dislocation of jaw
S03.00 Dislocation of jaw, unspecified side
S03.01 Dislocation of jaw, right side
S03.02 Dislocation of jaw, left side
S03.03 Dislocation of jaw, bilateral
S03.1 Dislocation of septal cartilage of nose
S03.2 Dislocation of tooth
S03.4 Sprain of jaw
S03.40 Sprain of jaw, unspecified side
S03.41 Sprain of jaw, right side
S03.42 Sprain of jaw, left side
S03.43 Sprain of jaw, bilateral
S03.8 Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of head
S03.9 Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of head