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ICD-10-CM Code for Injury of carotid artery of neck S15.0

ICD-10 code S15.0 for Injury of carotid artery of neck is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Official Long Descriptor

Injury of carotid artery of neck
Injury of carotid artery (common) (external) (internal, extracranial portion)
Injury of carotid artery NOS
Excludes1: injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8)

S15

Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-)

 
S15.0 Injury of carotid artery of neck
Child Code
Unspecified injury of carotid artery
Child Code
Minor laceration of carotid artery
Child Code
Major laceration of carotid artery
Child Code
Other specified injury of carotid artery

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