Fracture of anterior fossa of base of skull

Coding note from above levels

This Block includes the following: • 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

Index terms

Fracture of anterior fossa of base of skull
fracture of anterior fossa

Exclusions from above levels

NA02.2 – fracture of orbit NOS
NA02.21 – Fracture of orbital floor
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/152692065 – Frostbite

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http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163532889 – Burns
ND70 – Foreign body on external eye
ND71 – Foreign body in ear
ND72.1 – Foreign body in nostril
ND72.2 – Foreign body in pharynx
ND72.3 – Foreign body in larynx
ND73.0 – Foreign body in mouth
FB80.7 – Malunion of fracture
FB80.8 – Nonunion of fracture
FB80.A – Stress fracture, not elsewhere classified
FB80.B – Pathological fracture
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/624443803 – Birth injury
JB0A – Certain specified obstetric trauma

Sibling codes

NA02.11 – Fracture of middle fossa of base of skull
NA02.12 – Fracture of posterior fossa of base of skull
NA02.13 – Fracture of sinus of ethmoid bone of skull
NA02.14 – Fracture of frontal sinus of skull
NA02.15 – Fracture of sphenoid bone of skull
NA02.16 – Fracture of occipital condyle of skull, type I
NA02.17 – Fracture of occipital condyle of skull, type II
NA02.18 – Fracture of occipital condyle of skull, type III
NA02.19 – Fracture of other part of occipital bone of skull
NA02.1A – Other fractures of base of skull
NA02.1Z – Fracture of base of skull, unspecified

Foundation entity

Fracture of anterior fossa of base of skull – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1015754735

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: NA02.1: Fracture of base of skull › NA02: Fracture of skull or facial bones › 22: Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes