S02.11H
Billable

Other fracture of occiput, left side

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other fracture of occiput, left side?

ICD-10-CM S02.11H is the diagnosis code for Other fracture of occiput, left side. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S02.11H

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S02.11H sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S02.11H a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S02.11H is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S02.11H mean?

S02.11H is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other fracture of occiput, left side". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S02.11H?

The parent code of S02.11H is S02.11 ("Fracture of occiput"). S02.11H provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S02.11H in?

S02.11H is located in Section S00-S09 — "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S02.11H?

Use S02.11H when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other fracture of occiput, left side" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other fracture of occiput, left side?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other fracture of occiput, left side is S02.11H.

Can S02.11H be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S02.11H can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S02.11H in?

S02.11H is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S02.11H valid for 2026?

Yes, S02.11H is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S02.11H
Other fracture of occiput, left side
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09 — Injuries to the head
2026 ICD-10-CM