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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S00-S09
Injuries to the head
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S03-
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S03.8XXD
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S03.8XXD
Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of head, subsequent encounter
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
- S03.8XXD is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Sprain of joints and ligaments of oth prt head, subs encntr
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S03.8XXD became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S03.8XXD - other international versions of ICD-10 S03.8XXD may differ.
The following code(s) above
S03.8XXD contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S03.8XXD:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - S00-S09
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-S09
Injuries to the headCode Also- for any associated infection
Includes- injuries of ear
- injuries of eye
- injuries of face [any part]
- injuries of gum
- injuries of jaw
- injuries of oral cavity
- injuries of palate
- injuries of periocular area
- injuries of scalp
- injuries of temporomandibular joint area
- injuries of tongue
- injuries of tooth
Type 2 Excludes- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
- effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
- effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
- effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
- effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
- effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Injuries to the head - S03
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S03
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Code Also- any associated open wound
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
Type 2 Excludes- Strain of muscle or tendon of head (S09.1)
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head
Present On AdmissionPOA Help
"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.
- S03.8XXD is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM S03.8XXD is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 949 Aftercare with cc/mcc
- 950 Aftercare without cc/mcc
Convert S03.8XXD to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S03.8XXD
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
S03.8XXD
…… subsequent encounter
S03.9 Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of head
S04 Injury of cranial nerve
S04.0 Injury of optic nerve and pathways
S04.011 Injury of optic nerve, right eye
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.