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S15 Non-Billable Code

Injury of blood vessels at neck level

Chapter Classification

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Section Detail

S10-S19 Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

codeAlso
  • any associated open wound (S11.-)
sevenChrDef
  • {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
  • {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
  • {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • S15.0 - Injury of carotid artery of neck
  • S15.1 - Injury of vertebral artery
  • S15.2 - Injury of external jugular vein
  • S15.3 - Injury of internal jugular vein
  • S15.8 - Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level Billable
  • S15.9 - Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level Billable

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