S15.01 Minor laceration of carotid artery

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Incomplete transection of carotid artery
Laceration of carotid artery NOS
Superficial laceration of carotid artery

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Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S10-S19 Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
S15 Injury of blood vessels at neck level
S15.0 Injury of carotid artery of neck
S15.01 Minor laceration of carotid artery
Applicable to
Incomplete transection of carotid artery
Laceration of carotid artery NOS
Superficial laceration of carotid artery

S15.011 Minor laceration of right carotid artery
S15.012 Minor laceration of left carotid artery
S15.019 Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery