S09.0

Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Injury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • injury of cerebral blood vessels (S06.-)
  • injury of precerebral blood vessels (S15.-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S09Other and unspecified injuries of head
S09.0Injury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
S09.0XXAInjury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified, initial encounterBillable
S09.0XXDInjury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounterBillable
S09.0XXSInjury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S09.0:

blockS00-S09
Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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