{"code":"S15","type":"category","title":"Injury of blood vessels at neck level","codeAlso":["any associated open wound (S11.-)"],"includes":["injuries of nape","injuries of supraclavicular region","injuries of throat"],"modern_v":"official26","codeFirst":[],"excludes1":[],"excludes2":["burns and corrosions (T20-T32)","effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)","effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)","effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)","effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)","frostbite (T33-T34)","insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)"],"isBillable":false,"fyEffectivity":{"fy2026":true,"fy2027":true,"billableFy2026":false,"billableFy2027":false},"sibling_codes":["S15.0","S15.001","S15.001A","S15.001D","S15.001S","S15.002","S15.002A","S15.002D","S15.002S","S15.009","S15.009A","S15.009D","S15.009S","S15.011","S15.011A","S15.011D","S15.011S","S15.012","S15.012A","S15.012D","S15.012S","S15.019","S15.019A","S15.019D","S15.019S","S15.021","S15.021A","S15.021D","S15.021S","S15.022","S15.022A","S15.022D","S15.022S","S15.029","S15.029A","S15.029D","S15.029S","S15.091","S15.091A","S15.091D","S15.091S","S15.092","S15.092A","S15.092D","S15.092S","S15.099","S15.099A","S15.099D","S15.099S","S15.1","S15.101","S15.101A","S15.101D","S15.101S","S15.102","S15.102A","S15.102D","S15.102S","S15.109","S15.109A","S15.109D","S15.109S","S15.111","S15.111A","S15.111D","S15.111S","S15.112","S15.112A","S15.112D","S15.112S","S15.119","S15.119A","S15.119D","S15.119S","S15.121","S15.121A","S15.121D","S15.121S","S15.122","S15.122A","S15.122D","S15.122S","S15.129","S15.129A","S15.129D","S15.129S","S15.191","S15.191A","S15.191D","S15.191S","S15.192","S15.192A"],"inclusionTerms":[],"sibling_titles":{"code":"S15.192A","title":"Other specified injury of left vertebral artery, initial encounter","isBillable":true},"useAdditionalCode":[],"clinicalDefinition":"Injury of blood vessels at neck level is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.","officialDefinition":"Injury of blood vessels at neck level is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","seventhCharacterInstructions":["The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15","A: initial encounter","D: subsequent encounter","S: sequela"],"workflowProtocols":[],"guidelines":{"whenToUse":[],"whenNotToUse":[],"commonBillingMistakes":[],"codeComparisons":[],"documentationChecklist":[]},"domainLandscape":{"summary":"Primary diagnostic domain and clinical landscape evaluation.","keyCategories":[],"diagnosticContinuum":"Progression continuum from acute presentation to resolution."},"children":[{"code":"S15.0","title":"Injury of carotid artery of neck","description":"Injury of carotid artery of neck is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.0). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Inclusion terms: Injury of carotid artery (common) (external) (internal, extracranial portion); Injury of carotid artery NOS. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.0-injury-of-carotid-artery-of-neck"},{"code":"S15.00","title":"Unspecified injury of carotid artery","description":"Unspecified injury of carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.00). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.00-unspecified-injury-of-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.001","title":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery","description":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.001). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.001-unspecified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.001A","title":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.001A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.001a-unspecified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.001D","title":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.001D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.001d-unspecified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.001S","title":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, sequela","description":"Unspecified injury of right carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.001S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.001s-unspecified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.002","title":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery","description":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.002). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.002-unspecified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.002A","title":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.002A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.002a-unspecified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.002D","title":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.002D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.002d-unspecified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.002S","title":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, sequela","description":"Unspecified injury of left carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.002S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.002s-unspecified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.009","title":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery","description":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.009). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.009-unspecified-injury-of-unspecified-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.009A","title":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.009A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.009a-unspecified-injury-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.009D","title":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.009D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.009d-unspecified-injury-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.009S","title":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, sequela","description":"Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.009S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.009s-unspecified-injury-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.01","title":"Minor laceration of carotid artery","description":"Minor laceration of carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.01). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Inclusion terms: Incomplete transection of carotid artery; Laceration of carotid artery NOS; Superficial laceration of carotid artery. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.01-minor-laceration-of-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.011","title":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery","description":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.011). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.011-minor-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.011A","title":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.011A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.011a-minor-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.011D","title":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.011D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.011d-minor-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.011S","title":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery, sequela","description":"Minor laceration of right carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.011S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.011s-minor-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.012","title":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery","description":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.012). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.012-minor-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.012A","title":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.012A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.012a-minor-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.012D","title":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.012D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.012d-minor-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.012S","title":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery, sequela","description":"Minor laceration of left carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.012S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.012s-minor-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.019","title":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery","description":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.019). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.019-minor-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.019A","title":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.019A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.019a-minor-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.019D","title":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.019D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.019d-minor-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.019S","title":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, sequela","description":"Minor laceration of unspecified carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.019S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.019s-minor-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.02","title":"Major laceration of carotid artery","description":"Major laceration of carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.02). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Inclusion terms: Complete transection of carotid artery; Traumatic rupture of carotid artery. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.02-major-laceration-of-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.021","title":"Major laceration of right carotid artery","description":"Major laceration of right carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.021). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.021-major-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.021A","title":"Major laceration of right carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Major laceration of right carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.021A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.021a-major-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.021D","title":"Major laceration of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Major laceration of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.021D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.021d-major-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.021S","title":"Major laceration of right carotid artery, sequela","description":"Major laceration of right carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.021S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.021s-major-laceration-of-right-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.022","title":"Major laceration of left carotid artery","description":"Major laceration of left carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.022). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.022-major-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.022A","title":"Major laceration of left carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Major laceration of left carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.022A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.022a-major-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.022D","title":"Major laceration of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Major laceration of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.022D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.022d-major-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.022S","title":"Major laceration of left carotid artery, sequela","description":"Major laceration of left carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.022S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.022s-major-laceration-of-left-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.029","title":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery","description":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.029). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.029-major-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.029A","title":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.029A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.029a-major-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.029D","title":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.029D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.029d-major-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.029S","title":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, sequela","description":"Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.029S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.029s-major-laceration-of-unspecified-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.09","title":"Other specified injury of carotid artery","description":"Other specified injury of carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.09). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.09-other-specified-injury-of-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.091","title":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery","description":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.091). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.091-other-specified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.091A","title":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.091A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.091a-other-specified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.091D","title":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.091D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.091d-other-specified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.091S","title":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery, sequela","description":"Other specified injury of right carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.091S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.091s-other-specified-injury-of-right-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.092","title":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery","description":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.092). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.092-other-specified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery"},{"code":"S15.092A","title":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery, initial encounter","description":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.092A). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.092a-other-specified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery-initial-encounter"},{"code":"S15.092D","title":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter","description":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.092D). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.092d-other-specified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery-subsequent-encounter"},{"code":"S15.092S","title":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery, sequela","description":"Other specified injury of left carotid artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.092S). Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":true,"slug":"s15.092s-other-specified-injury-of-left-carotid-artery-sequela"},{"code":"S15.099","title":"Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery","description":"Other specified injury of unspecified carotid artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S15.099). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: injuries of nape; injuries of supraclavicular region; injuries of throat. Excludes1 (not coded here): injury of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (S06.8). Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3); effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: any associated open wound (S11.-). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15.","isBillable":false,"slug":"s15.099-other-specified-injury-of-unspecified-carotid-artery"}],"hierarchy":[],"relatedCodes":[],"relevantCPTCodes":[],"documentationTips":[],"caseStudies":[],"description":"","overview":"","hcc":{"mapped":false,"model":"CMS-HCC V28","paymentYear":"2026","categories":[],"otherModels":[]}}