ICD-10-CM category
S15: Injury of blood vessels at neck level
Codes under S15 (Injury of blood vessels at neck level). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| S15.0 | Injury of carotid artery of neck | — |
| S15.00 | Unspecified injury of carotid artery | — |
| S15.001 | Unspecified injury of right carotid artery | — |
| S15.01 | Minor laceration of carotid artery | — |
| S15.1 | Injury of vertebral artery | — |
| S15.001A | Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.001D | Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.001S | Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.002 | Unspecified injury of left carotid artery | — |
| S15.02 | Major laceration of carotid artery | — |
| S15.2 | Injury of external jugular vein | — |
| S15.002A | Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.002D | Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.002S | Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.3 | Injury of internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.8 | Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level | — |
| S15.8XXA | Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.8XXD | Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.8XXS | Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.009 | Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery | — |
| S15.09 | Other specified injury of carotid artery | — |
| S15.9 | Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level | — |
| S15.009A | Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.009D | Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.009S | Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.9XXA | Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.9XXD | Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.9XXS | Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.10 | Unspecified injury of vertebral artery | — |
| S15.011 | Minor laceration of right carotid artery | — |
| S15.11 | Minor laceration of vertebral artery | — |
| S15.011A | Minor laceration of right carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.011D | Minor laceration of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.011S | Minor laceration of right carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.012 | Minor laceration of left carotid artery | — |
| S15.12 | Major laceration of vertebral artery | — |
| S15.012A | Minor laceration of left carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.012D | Minor laceration of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.012S | Minor laceration of left carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.019 | Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery | — |
| S15.19 | Other specified injury of vertebral artery | — |
| S15.019A | Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.019D | Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.019S | Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.20 | Unspecified injury of external jugular vein | — |
| S15.021 | Major laceration of right carotid artery | — |
| S15.21 | Minor laceration of external jugular vein | — |
| S15.021A | Major laceration of right carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.021D | Major laceration of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.021S | Major laceration of right carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.022 | Major laceration of left carotid artery | — |
| S15.22 | Major laceration of external jugular vein | — |
| S15.022A | Major laceration of left carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.022D | Major laceration of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.022S | Major laceration of left carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.029 | Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery | — |
| S15.29 | Other specified injury of external jugular vein | — |
| S15.029A | Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.029D | Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.029S | Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.30 | Unspecified injury of internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.31 | Minor laceration of internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.32 | Major laceration of internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.39 | Other specified injury of internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.091 | Other specified injury of right carotid artery | — |
| S15.091A | Other specified injury of right carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.091D | Other specified injury of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.091S | Other specified injury of right carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.092 | Other specified injury of left carotid artery | — |
| S15.092A | Other specified injury of left carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.092D | Other specified injury of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.092S | Other specified injury of left carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.099 | Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery | — |
| S15.099A | Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.099D | Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.099S | Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.101 | Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery | — |
| S15.101A | Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.101D | Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.101S | Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.102 | Unspecified injury of left vertebral artery | — |
| S15.102A | Unspecified injury of left vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.102D | Unspecified injury of left vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.102S | Unspecified injury of left vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.109 | Unspecified injury of unspecified vertebral artery | — |
| S15.109A | Unspecified injury of unspecified vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.109D | Unspecified injury of unspecified vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.109S | Unspecified injury of unspecified vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.111 | Minor laceration of right vertebral artery | — |
| S15.111A | Minor laceration of right vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.111D | Minor laceration of right vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.111S | Minor laceration of right vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.112 | Minor laceration of left vertebral artery | — |
| S15.112A | Minor laceration of left vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.112D | Minor laceration of left vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.112S | Minor laceration of left vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.119 | Minor laceration of unspecified vertebral artery | — |
| S15.119A | Minor laceration of unspecified vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.119D | Minor laceration of unspecified vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.119S | Minor laceration of unspecified vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.121 | Major laceration of right vertebral artery | — |
| S15.121A | Major laceration of right vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.121D | Major laceration of right vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.121S | Major laceration of right vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.122 | Major laceration of left vertebral artery | — |
| S15.122A | Major laceration of left vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.122D | Major laceration of left vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.122S | Major laceration of left vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.129 | Major laceration of unspecified vertebral artery | — |
| S15.129A | Major laceration of unspecified vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.129D | Major laceration of unspecified vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.129S | Major laceration of unspecified vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.191 | Other specified injury of right vertebral artery | — |
| S15.191A | Other specified injury of right vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.191D | Other specified injury of right vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.191S | Other specified injury of right vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.192 | Other specified injury of left vertebral artery | — |
| S15.192A | Other specified injury of left vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.192D | Other specified injury of left vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.192S | Other specified injury of left vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.199 | Other specified injury of unspecified vertebral artery | — |
| S15.199A | Other specified injury of unspecified vertebral artery, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.199D | Other specified injury of unspecified vertebral artery, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.199S | Other specified injury of unspecified vertebral artery, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.201 | Unspecified injury of right external jugular vein | — |
| S15.201A | Unspecified injury of right external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.201D | Unspecified injury of right external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.201S | Unspecified injury of right external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.202 | Unspecified injury of left external jugular vein | — |
| S15.202A | Unspecified injury of left external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.202D | Unspecified injury of left external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.202S | Unspecified injury of left external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.209 | Unspecified injury of unspecified external jugular vein | — |
| S15.209A | Unspecified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.209D | Unspecified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.209S | Unspecified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.211 | Minor laceration of right external jugular vein | — |
| S15.211A | Minor laceration of right external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.211D | Minor laceration of right external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.211S | Minor laceration of right external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.212 | Minor laceration of left external jugular vein | — |
| S15.212A | Minor laceration of left external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.212D | Minor laceration of left external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.212S | Minor laceration of left external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.219 | Minor laceration of unspecified external jugular vein | — |
| S15.219A | Minor laceration of unspecified external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.219D | Minor laceration of unspecified external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.219S | Minor laceration of unspecified external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.221 | Major laceration of right external jugular vein | — |
| S15.221A | Major laceration of right external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.221D | Major laceration of right external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.221S | Major laceration of right external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.222 | Major laceration of left external jugular vein | — |
| S15.222A | Major laceration of left external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.222D | Major laceration of left external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.222S | Major laceration of left external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.229 | Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein | — |
| S15.229A | Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.229D | Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.229S | Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.291 | Other specified injury of right external jugular vein | — |
| S15.291A | Other specified injury of right external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.291D | Other specified injury of right external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.291S | Other specified injury of right external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.292 | Other specified injury of left external jugular vein | — |
| S15.292A | Other specified injury of left external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.292D | Other specified injury of left external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.292S | Other specified injury of left external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.299 | Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein | — |
| S15.299A | Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.299D | Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.299S | Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.301 | Unspecified injury of right internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.301A | Unspecified injury of right internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.301D | Unspecified injury of right internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.301S | Unspecified injury of right internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.302 | Unspecified injury of left internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.302A | Unspecified injury of left internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.302D | Unspecified injury of left internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.302S | Unspecified injury of left internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.309 | Unspecified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.309A | Unspecified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.309D | Unspecified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.309S | Unspecified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.311 | Minor laceration of right internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.311A | Minor laceration of right internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.311D | Minor laceration of right internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.311S | Minor laceration of right internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.312 | Minor laceration of left internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.312A | Minor laceration of left internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.312D | Minor laceration of left internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.312S | Minor laceration of left internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.319 | Minor laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.319A | Minor laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.319D | Minor laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.319S | Minor laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.321 | Major laceration of right internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.321A | Major laceration of right internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.321D | Major laceration of right internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.321S | Major laceration of right internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.322 | Major laceration of left internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.322A | Major laceration of left internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.322D | Major laceration of left internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.322S | Major laceration of left internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.329 | Major laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.329A | Major laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.329D | Major laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.329S | Major laceration of unspecified internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.391 | Other specified injury of right internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.391A | Other specified injury of right internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.391D | Other specified injury of right internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.391S | Other specified injury of right internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.392 | Other specified injury of left internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.392A | Other specified injury of left internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.392D | Other specified injury of left internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.392S | Other specified injury of left internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
| S15.399 | Other specified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein | — |
| S15.399A | Other specified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein, initial encounter | ✓ |
| S15.399D | Other specified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| S15.399S | Other specified injury of unspecified internal jugular vein, sequela | ✓ |
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