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900.02 - Injury To External Carotid Artery


The ICD 9 Code for Injury to external carotid artery is listed as 900.02.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 900.02
Long Description: Injury to external carotid artery
Short Description: Inj external carotid art
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Injury To Blood Vessels (900-904)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S15.009A - Unspecified injury of unspecified carotid artery, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 900.02:
900.00 - Injury to carotid artery, unspecified
900.01 - Injury to common carotid artery
900.03 - Injury to internal carotid artery