Category S15

Injury of blood vessels at neck level

Clinical Classification Guidelines

Code Also

  • any associated open wound (S11.-)

7th Character Requirement

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15

Specific Diagnosis Codes

Injury of carotid artery of neck
S15.0
Unspecified injury of carotid artery
S15.00
Unspecified injury of right carotid artery
S15.001
Unspecified injury of left carotid artery
S15.002
Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery
S15.009
Minor laceration of carotid artery
S15.01
Minor laceration of right carotid artery
S15.011
Minor laceration of left carotid artery
S15.012
Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery
S15.019
Major laceration of carotid artery
S15.02
Major laceration of right carotid artery
S15.021
Major laceration of left carotid artery
S15.022
Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery
S15.029
Other specified injury of carotid artery
S15.09
Other specified injury of right carotid artery
S15.091
Other specified injury of left carotid artery
S15.092
Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery
S15.099
Injury of vertebral artery
S15.1
Unspecified injury of vertebral artery
S15.10
Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery
S15.101
Unspecified injury of left vertebral artery
S15.102
Unspecified injury of unspecified vertebral artery
S15.109
Minor laceration of vertebral artery
S15.11
Minor laceration of right vertebral artery
S15.111
Minor laceration of left vertebral artery
S15.112
Minor laceration of unspecified vertebral artery
S15.119
Major laceration of vertebral artery
S15.12
Major laceration of right vertebral artery
S15.121
Major laceration of left vertebral artery
S15.122
Major laceration of unspecified vertebral artery
S15.129
Other specified injury of vertebral artery
S15.19
Other specified injury of right vertebral artery
S15.191
Other specified injury of left vertebral artery
S15.192
Other specified injury of unspecified vertebral artery
S15.199
Injury of external jugular vein
S15.2
Unspecified injury of external jugular vein
S15.20
Unspecified injury of right external jugular vein
S15.201
Unspecified injury of left external jugular vein
S15.202
Unspecified injury of unspecified external jugular vein
S15.209
Minor laceration of external jugular vein
S15.21
Minor laceration of right external jugular vein
S15.211
Minor laceration of left external jugular vein
S15.212
Minor laceration of unspecified external jugular vein
S15.219
Major laceration of external jugular vein
S15.22
Major laceration of right external jugular vein
S15.221
Major laceration of left external jugular vein
S15.222
Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein
S15.229
Other specified injury of external jugular vein
S15.29
Other specified injury of right external jugular vein
S15.291
Other specified injury of left external jugular vein
S15.292
Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein
S15.299
Injury of internal jugular vein
S15.3
Unspecified injury of internal jugular vein
S15.30
Unspecified injury of right internal jugular vein
S15.301
Unspecified injury of left internal jugular vein
S15.302
Unspecified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein
S15.309
Minor laceration of internal jugular vein
S15.31
Minor laceration of right internal jugular vein
S15.311
Minor laceration of left internal jugular vein
S15.312
Minor laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein
S15.319
Major laceration of internal jugular vein
S15.32
Major laceration of right internal jugular vein
S15.321
Major laceration of left internal jugular vein
S15.322
Major laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein
S15.329
Other specified injury of internal jugular vein
S15.39
Other specified injury of right internal jugular vein
S15.391
Other specified injury of left internal jugular vein
S15.392
Other specified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein
S15.399
Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level
S15.8
Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level
S15.9