S55.219

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm

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)

S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

S55Injury of blood vessels at forearm level

S55.2Injury of vein at forearm level

S55.21Laceration of vein at forearm level

S55.219Laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified armBillable

S55.219ALaceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm, initial encounterBillable

S55.219DLaceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm, subsequent encounterBillable

S55.219SLaceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S55.219:

categoryS55

Injury of blood vessels at forearm level

Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

chapterCH19

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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