S45.1 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of brachial 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
S45.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S45.1Skade på arteria brachialis
DS451Læsion af arteria brachialis
S45.1Olkavarsivaltimon vamma
S45.1Verletzung der A. brachialis
S45.1Lésion traumatique de l'artère brachiale
S45.1letsel van arteria brachialis
Listed through more specific codes:
- S45.101AUnspecified injury of brachial artery, right side, initial encounter
- S45.101DUnspecified injury of brachial artery, right side, subsequent encounter
- S45.101SUnspecified injury of brachial artery, right side, sequela
- S45.102AUnspecified injury of brachial artery, left side, initial encounter
- S45.102DUnspecified injury of brachial artery, left side, subsequent encounter
- S45.102SUnspecified injury of brachial artery, left side, sequela
- S45.109AUnspecified injury of brachial artery, unspecified side, initial encounter
- S45.109DUnspecified injury of brachial 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.
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