S25.02

Billable
ChapterS00–T88
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Official Description

Major laceration of thoracic aorta

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

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Complete transection of thoracic aorta
  • Traumatic rupture of thoracic aorta
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S20-S29Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
S25Injury of blood vessels of thorax
S25.0Injury of thoracic aorta
S25.02Major laceration of thoracic aortaBillable
S25.02XAMajor laceration of thoracic aorta, initial encounterBillable
S25.02XDMajor laceration of thoracic aorta, subsequent encounterBillable
S25.02XSMajor laceration of thoracic aorta, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S25.02:

subcategoryS25.0
Injury of thoracic aorta
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categoryS25
Injury of blood vessels of thorax
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blockS20-S29
Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
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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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