S15.0 - Injury of carotid artery of neck

  • Applicable to Injury of carotid artery of neck
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S15.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S15.0 - other international versions of ICD10 S15.0 may differ.
  • S15.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S15.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S15.0 - Injury of carotid artery of neck
    • S15.0 - Injury of carotid artery of neck
    • S15.00 - Unspecified injury of carotid artery
    • S15.001 - Unspecified injury of right carotid artery
    • S15.002 - Unspecified injury of left carotid artery
    • S15.009 - Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery
    • S15.01 - Minor 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
    • S15.02 - Major laceration of carotid artery
    • S15.021 - Major laceration of right carotid artery
    • S15.022 - Major laceration of left carotid artery
    • S15.029 - Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery
    • S15.09 - Other specified injury of carotid artery
    • S15.091 - Other specified injury of right carotid artery
    • S15.092 - Other specified injury of left carotid artery
    • S15.099 - Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery

 Inclusion Term

  • Injury of carotid artery (common) (external) (internal, extracranial portion)
  • Injury of carotid artery NOS

Type 1 Excludes

  • injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8)

The following codes above S15.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S15.0:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S10-S19 Injuries to the neck

Category: S15 Injury of blood vessels at neck level

   
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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