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


The ICD 10 Code for Injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level is listed as S45.9.
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: S45.9
Description: Injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Parent S45 - Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S45.9:
S45.90 - Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level
S45.91 - Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level
S45.99 - Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at shoulder and upper arm level
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S45.9:
S45.0 - Injury of axillary artery
S45.1 - Injury of brachial artery
S45.2 - Injury of axillary or brachial vein
S45.3 - Injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level
S45.8 - Injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level