Injury of blood vessels at neck level - S15
Code Also: It indicates that an additional code should be used alongside the primary code to capture related factors or associated conditions.
Category codeAlso:
- any associated open wound (S11.-)
The seventh character in ICD-10-CM is an essential component that adds specificity to diagnosis codes by indicating aspects like the encounter type, stage, or other relevant clinical details.
Category SevenChr Note:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15
These ranges represents subcategories of Injury of blood vessels at neck level. The "S15" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- S15.0 - Injury of carotid artery of neck
- S15.00 - Unspecified injury of carotid artery
- S15.001 - Unspecified injury of right carotid artery
- S15.002 - Unspecified injury of left carotid artery
- S15.009 - Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery
- S15.01 - Minor laceration of carotid artery
- S15.011 - Minor laceration of right carotid artery
- S15.012 - Minor laceration of left carotid artery
- S15.019 - Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery
- S15.02 - Major laceration of carotid artery
- S15.021 - Major laceration of right carotid artery
- S15.022 - Major laceration of left carotid artery
- S15.029 - Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery
- S15.09 - Other specified injury of carotid artery
- S15.091 - Other specified injury of right carotid artery
- S15.092 - Other specified injury of left carotid artery
- S15.099 - Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery
- S15.1 - Injury of vertebral artery
- S15.10 - Unspecified injury of vertebral artery
- S15.101 - Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery
- S15.102 - Unspecified injury of left vertebral artery
- S15.109 - Unspecified injury of unspecified vertebral artery
- S15.11 - Minor laceration of vertebral artery
- S15.111 - Minor laceration of right vertebral artery
- S15.112 - Minor laceration of left vertebral artery
- S15.119 - Minor laceration of unspecified vertebral artery
- S15.12 - Major laceration of vertebral artery
- S15.121 - Major laceration of right vertebral artery
- S15.122 - Major laceration of left vertebral artery
- S15.129 - Major laceration of unspecified vertebral artery
- S15.19 - Other specified injury of vertebral artery
- S15.191 - Other specified injury of right vertebral artery
- S15.192 - Other specified injury of left vertebral artery
- S15.199 - Other specified injury of unspecified vertebral artery
- S15.2 - Injury of external jugular vein
- S15.20 - Unspecified injury of external jugular vein
- S15.201 - Unspecified injury of right external jugular vein
- S15.202 - Unspecified injury of left external jugular vein
- S15.209 - Unspecified injury of unspecified external jugular vein
- S15.21 - Minor laceration of external jugular vein
- S15.211 - Minor laceration of right external jugular vein
- S15.212 - Minor laceration of left external jugular vein
- S15.219 - Minor laceration of unspecified external jugular vein
- S15.22 - Major laceration of external jugular vein
- S15.221 - Major laceration of right external jugular vein
- S15.222 - Major laceration of left external jugular vein
- S15.229 - Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein
- S15.29 - Other specified injury of external jugular vein
- S15.291 - Other specified injury of right external jugular vein
- S15.292 - Other specified injury of left external jugular vein
- S15.299 - Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein
- S15.3 - Injury of internal jugular vein
- S15.30 - Unspecified injury of internal jugular vein
- S15.301 - Unspecified injury of right internal jugular vein
- S15.302 - Unspecified injury of left internal jugular vein
- S15.309 - Unspecified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein
- S15.31 - Minor laceration of internal jugular vein
- S15.311 - Minor laceration of right internal jugular vein
- S15.312 - Minor laceration of left internal jugular vein
- S15.319 - Minor laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein
- S15.32 - Major laceration of internal jugular vein
- S15.321 - Major laceration of right internal jugular vein
- S15.322 - Major laceration of left internal jugular vein
- S15.329 - Major laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein
- S15.39 - Other specified injury of internal jugular vein
- S15.391 - Other specified injury of right internal jugular vein
- S15.392 - Other specified injury of left internal jugular vein
- S15.399 - Other specified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein
- S15.8 - Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level
- S15.9 - Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level