S25.5 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of intercostal blood vessels. 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
S25.5 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S25.5Skade på interkostalkar
DS255Læsion af interkostale blodkar
S25.5Kylkivälisuonten vamma
S25.5Verletzung von Interkostalgefäßen
S25.5Lésion traumatique de vaisseaux sanguins intercostaux
S25.5letsel van intercostale bloedvaten
Listed through more specific codes:
- S25.501AUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, right side, initial encounter
- S25.501DUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, right side, subsequent encounter
- S25.501SUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, right side, sequela
- S25.502AUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, left side, initial encounter
- S25.502DUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, left side, subsequent encounter
- S25.502SUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, left side, sequela
- S25.509AUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, unspecified side, initial encounter
- S25.509DUnspecified injury of intercostal blood vessels, unspecified side, subsequent encounter
- and 19 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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