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S15.229 - Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein


The ICD 10 Code for Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein is listed as S15.229.
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: S15.229
Description: Major laceration of unspecified external jugular vein
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
Parent S15.22 - Major laceration of external jugular vein
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S15.229:
S15.229A - Major laceration of unsp external jugular vein, init encntr
S15.229D - Major laceration of unsp external jugular vein, subs encntr
S15.229S - Major laceration of unsp external jugular vein, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S15.229:
S15.221 - Major laceration of right external jugular vein
S15.222 - Major laceration of left external jugular vein