S02.5
Billable codeFracture of tooth (traumatic)
The ICD-10 code for fracture of tooth (traumatic) is S02.5.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
- cracked tooth (nontraumatic) (K03.81)
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Broken tooth
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S02.0Fracture of vault of skull
- S02.1Fracture of base of skullnon-billable header
- S02.2Fracture of nasal bones
- S02.3Fracture of orbital floornon-billable header
- S02.4Fracture of malar, maxillary and zygoma bonesnon-billable header
- S02.6Fracture of mandiblenon-billable header
- S02.8Fractures of other specified skull and facial bonesnon-billable header
- S02.9Fracture of unspecified skull and facial bonesnon-billable header
- S02.5Fracture of tooth (traumatic)