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S03

Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head

• 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

• any associated open wound

• Strain of muscle or tendon of head (S09.1)

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S03

• initial encounter
• subsequent encounter
• sequela

S03.0

Dislocation of jaw

• Dislocation of jaw (cartilage) (meniscus)
• Dislocation of mandible
• Dislocation of temporomandibular (joint)

S03.00

Dislocation of jaw, unspecified side

S03.01

Dislocation of jaw, right side

S03.02

Dislocation of jaw, left side

S03.03

Dislocation of jaw, bilateral

S03.1

Dislocation of septal cartilage of nose

S03.2

Dislocation of tooth

S03.4

Sprain of jaw

• Sprain of temporomandibular (joint) (ligament)

S03.40

Sprain of jaw, unspecified side

S03.41

Sprain of jaw, right side

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

S03.9

Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of head