S15.009

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery

Metadata & Insights

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

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

S15Injury of blood vessels at neck level

S15.0Injury of carotid artery of neck

S15.00Unspecified injury of carotid artery

S15.009Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid arteryBillable

S15.009AUnspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounterBillable

S15.009DUnspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounterBillable

S15.009SUnspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S15.009:

subcategoryS15.0

Injury of carotid artery of neck

categoryS15

Injury of blood vessels at neck level

Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

chapterCH19

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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