S45.2 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of axillary or brachial vein. 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
S45.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S45.2Skade på vena axillaris eller vena brachialis
DS452Læsion af vena axillaris eller vena brachialis
S45.2Kainalolaskimon tai olkavarsilaskimon vamma
S45.2Verletzung der V. axillaris oder der V. brachialis
S45.2Lésion traumatique de la veine axillaire et brachiale
S45.2letsel van vena axillaris of vena brachialis
Listed through more specific codes:
- S45.201AUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, right side, initial encounter
- S45.201DUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, right side, subsequent encounter
- S45.201SUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, right side, sequela
- S45.202AUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, left side, initial encounter
- S45.202DUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, left side, subsequent encounter
- S45.202SUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, left side, sequela
- S45.209AUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, unspecified side, initial encounter
- S45.209DUnspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, 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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