S02.400K
Malar fracture, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S02.400K sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S02 Fracture of skull and facial bones
- S02.4 Fracture of malar, maxillary and zygoma bones
- S02.40 Fracture of malar, maxillary and zygoma bones, unspecified
- S02.400 Parent Malar fracture, unspecified side
- S02.400K This code Malar fracture, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S02
Inherited from S02 — Fracture of skull and facial bones
7th Character
A - initial encounter for closed fracture
Inherited from S02 — Fracture of skull and facial bones
7th Character
B - initial encounter for open fracture
Inherited from S02 — Fracture of skull and facial bones
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Inherited from S02 — Fracture of skull and facial bones
7th Character
G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Inherited from S02 — Fracture of skull and facial bones
7th Character
K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Inherited from S02 — Fracture of skull and facial bones
Version History
How S02.400K appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentMalar fracture, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedMalar fracture, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Related Codes
Other codes under S02.400
- S02.400A Malar fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S02.400B Malar fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fracture Billable
- S02.400D Malar fracture, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing Billable
- S02.400G Malar fracture, unspecified side, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S02.400S Malar fracture, unspecified side, sequela Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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