ICD-10 diagnosis code
S45.3 Injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level
S45.3 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level. 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
S45.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S45.3Skade på overfladisk vene i skulder- eller overarmsregion
DS453Læsion af overfladisk vene i skulderregion eller overarm
S45.3Pinnallisen laskimon vamma hartianseudun ja/tai olkavarren alueella
S45.3Verletzung oberflächlicher Venen in Höhe der Schulter und des Oberarmes
S45.3Lésion traumatique d'une veine superficielle au niveau de l'épaule et du bras
S45.3letsel van oppervlakkige vene ter hoogte van schouder en bovenarm
Listed through more specific codes:
- S45.301AUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, initial encounter
- S45.301DUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, subsequent encounter
- S45.301SUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, sequela
- S45.302AUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, initial encounter
- S45.302DUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, subsequent encounter
- S45.302SUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, sequela
- S45.309AUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
- S45.309DUnspecified injury of superficial vein at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, 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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