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S15.021 - Major laceration of right carotid artery


The ICD 10 Code for Major laceration of right carotid artery is listed as S15.021.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S15.021
Description: Major laceration of right carotid artery
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
Parent S15.02 - Major laceration of carotid artery
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S15.021:
S15.021A - Major laceration of right carotid artery, initial encounter
S15.021D - Major laceration of right carotid artery, subs encntr
S15.021S - Major laceration of right carotid artery, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S15.021:
S15.022 - Major laceration of left carotid artery
S15.029 - Major laceration of unspecified carotid artery