ICD-10 diagnosis code

S15 Injury of blood vessels at neck level

S15 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of blood vessels at neck level. It is a three-character category divided into 7 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block S10–S19 (Injuries to the neck) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type: Category (3 characters)
Chapter: XIX · S00–T98
Classification: WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Subcodes of S15

S15 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S15Skada på blodkärl i halsregionen

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS15Læsion af blodkar i halsregionen

FinlandICD-10-FI

S15Kaulan verisuonivamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S15Verletzung von Blutgefäßen in Halshöhe

FranceICD-10-FR

S15Lésion traumatique des vaisseaux sanguins au niveau du cou

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S15letsel van bloedvaten op cervicaal niveau

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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