S02.402
Billable

Zygomatic fracture, unspecified side

Billable / Specific Code

What is Zygomatic fracture, unspecified side?

ICD-10-CM S02.402 is the diagnosis code for Zygomatic fracture, unspecified 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 S02.402

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 S02.402 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S02.402 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S02.402 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S02.402 mean?

S02.402 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Zygomatic fracture, unspecified 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 S02.402?

The parent code of S02.402 is S02.40 ("Fracture of malar, maxillary and zygoma bones, unspecified"). S02.402 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S02.402 in?

S02.402 is located in Section S00-S09 — "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S02.402?

Use S02.402 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Zygomatic fracture, unspecified 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 Zygomatic fracture, unspecified side?

The ICD-10-CM code for Zygomatic fracture, unspecified side is S02.402.

Can S02.402 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S02.402 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S02.402 in?

S02.402 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S02.402 valid for 2026?

Yes, S02.402 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
S02.402
Zygomatic fracture, unspecified 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