S03 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head.
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
Code also
Any associated open wound
Type 2 excludes
Strain of muscle or tendon of head (S09.1)
Seventh character note
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S03
Seventh character extensions
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
Codes
Versions
2025
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
New code