Is S45 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, S45 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S45 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S45 represents Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code S45?

The parent category for S45 is section:S40-S49 (Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

What conditions should be coded separately from S45?

Code S45 has Type 2 Excludes including: injury of subclavian artery (S25.1); injury of subclavian vein (S25.3). These conditions are not included in S45 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

S452026

Non-billable

Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

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Related Codes

S45Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.0Injury of axillary artery

S45.00Unspecified injury of axillary artery

S45.001Unspecified injury of axillary artery, right side

S45.002Unspecified injury of axillary artery, left side

S45.009Unspecified injury of axillary artery, unspecified side

S45.01Laceration of axillary artery

S45.011Laceration of axillary artery, right side

S45.012Laceration of axillary artery, left side

S45.019Laceration of axillary artery, unspecified side

S45.09Other specified injury of axillary artery

S45.091of axillary artery, right side

S45.092of axillary artery, left side

S45.099of axillary artery, unspecified side

S45.1Injury of brachial artery

S45.10Unspecified injury of brachial artery

S45.101Unspecified injury of brachial artery, right side

S45.102Unspecified injury of brachial artery, left side

S45.109Unspecified injury of brachial artery, unspecified side

S45.11Laceration of brachial artery

S45.111Laceration of brachial artery, right side

S45.112Laceration of brachial artery, left side

S45.119Laceration of brachial artery, unspecified side

S45.19Other specified injury of brachial artery

S45.191of brachial artery, right side

S45.192of brachial artery, left side

S45.199of brachial artery, unspecified side

S45.2Injury of axillary or brachial vein

S45.20Unspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein

S45.201Unspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, right side

S45.202Unspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, left side

S45.209Unspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, unspecified side

S45.21Laceration of axillary or brachial vein

S45.211Laceration of axillary or brachial vein, right side

S45.212Laceration of axillary or brachial vein, left side

S45.219Laceration of axillary or brachial vein, unspecified side

S45.29Other specified injury of axillary or brachial vein

S45.291of axillary or brachial vein, right side

S45.292of axillary or brachial vein, left side

S45.299of axillary or brachial vein, unspecified side

S45.3Injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.30Unspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.301Unspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.302Unspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.309Unspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.31Laceration of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.311Laceration of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.312Laceration of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.319Laceration of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.39Other specified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.391of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.392of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.399of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.8Injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.80Unspecified injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.801Unspecified injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.802Unspecified injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.809Unspecified injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.81Laceration of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.811Laceration of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.812Laceration of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.819Laceration of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.89Other specified injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.891of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.892of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.899of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.9Injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.90Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.901Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.902Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.909Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.91Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.911Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.912Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.919Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

S45.99Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level

S45.991of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm

S45.992of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

S45.999of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm

Related Categories

S40Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm S41Open wound of shoulder and upper arm S42Fracture of shoulder and upper arm S43Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle S44Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level S46Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level S47Crushing injury of shoulder and upper arm S48Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm S49Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm