2018

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  2. S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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  4. S15- Injury of blood vessels at neck level
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S15.101S

Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery, sequela

The following code(s) above S15.101S contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to S15.101S:
  • S00-T88
    2018 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

    Note
    • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
    Type 1 Excludes
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • S10-S19
    2018 ICD-10-CM Range S10-S19

    Injuries to the neck

    Includes
    • injuries of nape
    • injuries of supraclavicular region
    • injuries of throat
    Type 2 Excludes
    • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
    • effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
    • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
    • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
    • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
    • frostbite (T33-T34)
    • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
    Injuries to the neck
  • S15
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S15

    Injury of blood vessels at neck level

      2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Code Also
    • any associated open wound (S11.-)
    Injury of blood vessels at neck level
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 ICD-10-CM S15.101S is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):

Convert S15.101S to ICD-9-CM

Code History
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S15.101S
S15.092S …… sequela
S15.099 Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery
S15.099A …… initial encounter
S15.099D …… subsequent encounter
S15.099S …… sequela
S15.1 Injury of vertebral artery
S15.10 Unspecified injury of vertebral artery
S15.101 Unspecified injury of right vertebral artery
S15.101A …… initial encounter
S15.101D …… subsequent encounter
S15.101S …… sequela
S15.102 Unspecified injury of left vertebral artery
S15.102A …… initial encounter
S15.102D …… subsequent encounter
S15.102S …… sequela
S15.109 Unspecified injury of unspecified vertebral artery
S15.109A …… initial encounter
S15.109D …… subsequent encounter
S15.109S …… sequela
S15.11 Minor laceration of vertebral artery
S15.111 Minor laceration of right vertebral artery

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