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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S03 Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of head

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S03 is the ICD-10 code for Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of head. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block S00–S09 (Injuries to the head) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Subcodes of S03

S03 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S03Luxation och distorsion i huvudets leder och ligament

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS03Ledskred og forvridning af ledbånd på hovedet

FinlandICD-10-FI

S03Pään nivelten ja siteiden sijoiltaanmeno, nyrjähdys ja/tai venähdys

GermanyICD-10-GM

S03Luxation, Verstauchung und Zerrung von Gelenken und Bändern des Kopfes

FranceICD-10-FR

S03Luxation, entorse et foulure d'articulations et de ligaments de la tête

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S03luxatie en distorsie van gewrichten en ligamenten van hoofd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S03.8XXASprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of head, initial encounter
  • S03.8XXDSprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of head, subsequent encounter
  • S03.8XXSSprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of head, sequela
  • S03.9XXASprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of head, initial encounter
  • S03.9XXDSprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of head, subsequent encounter
  • S03.9XXSSprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of head, sequela

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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