Docdemic

ICD-10 diagnosis code

S45.0 Injury of axillary artery

This page in Swedish

S45.0 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of axillary artery. It is a four-character subcategory of S45 (Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S40–S49 (Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm) 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

S45.0 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

S45.0Skada på arteria axillaris

NorwayICD-10-NO

S45.0Skade på arteria axillaris

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS450Læsion af arteria axillaris

FinlandICD-10-FI

S45.0Kainalovaltimon vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S45.0Verletzung der A. axillaris

FranceICD-10-FR

S45.0Lésion traumatique de l'artère axillaire

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S45.0letsel van arteria axillaris

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S45.001AUnspecified injury of axillary artery, right side, initial encounter
  • S45.001DUnspecified injury of axillary artery, right side, subsequent encounter
  • S45.001SUnspecified injury of axillary artery, right side, sequela
  • S45.002AUnspecified injury of axillary artery, left side, initial encounter
  • S45.002DUnspecified injury of axillary artery, left side, subsequent encounter
  • S45.002SUnspecified injury of axillary artery, left side, sequela
  • S45.009AUnspecified injury of axillary artery, unspecified side, initial encounter
  • S45.009DUnspecified injury of axillary artery, 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.

Look up another code

Stop looking codes up by hand

Docdemic listens to the consultation, writes the note and suggests the diagnosis and procedure codes that fit it, each one checked against your country’s official code list.

Try Docdemic free