ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
802.5 — Open fracture of malar and maxillary bones
About ICD-9-CM 802.5
802.5 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for open fracture of malar and maxillary bones. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 9 ICD-10-CM codes, such as S02.400B (Malar fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fracture), S02.401B (Maxillary fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fracture) and S02.402B (Zygomatic fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fracture). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- S02.400BMalar fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.401BMaxillary fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.402BZygomatic fracture, unspecified side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.40ABMalar fracture, right side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.40BBMalar fracture, left side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.40CBMaxillary fracture, right side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.40DBMaxillary fracture, left side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.40EBZygomatic fracture, right side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
- S02.40FBZygomatic fracture, left side, initial encounter for open fractureapproximate
Common questions about 802.5
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.