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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S25.2 Injury of superior vena cava

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S25.2 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of superior vena cava. It is a four-character subcategory of S25 (Injury of blood vessels of thorax), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S20–S29 (Injuries to the thorax) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S25.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Vena cava NOS

S25.2 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

S25.2Skada på vena cava superior

NorwayICD-10-NO

S25.2Skade på vena cava superior

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS252Læsion af vena cava superior

  • DS252ALæsion af vena cava UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

S25.2Yläonttolaskimon vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S25.2Verletzung der V. cava superior

FranceICD-10-FR

S25.2Lésion traumatique de la veine cave supérieure

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S25.2letsel van vena cava superior

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S25.20XAUnspecified injury of superior vena cava, initial encounter
  • S25.20XDUnspecified injury of superior vena cava, subsequent encounter
  • S25.20XSUnspecified injury of superior vena cava, sequela
  • S25.21XAMinor laceration of superior vena cava, initial encounter
  • S25.21XDMinor laceration of superior vena cava, subsequent encounter
  • S25.21XSMinor laceration of superior vena cava, sequela
  • S25.22XAMajor laceration of superior vena cava, initial encounter
  • S25.22XDMajor laceration of superior vena cava, subsequent encounter
  • and 4 more national subcodes

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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