ICD-10-CM code "S55.001": Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS55.001
DescriptionUnspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
  3. Injury of blood vessels at forearm level (S55)
  4. Injury of ulnar artery at forearm level (S55.0)
  5. Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level (S55.00)
  6. Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm (S55.001)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

    Type 2burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

    Type 2injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)

    Type 2insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

  3. Injury of blood vessels at forearm level (S55)

    Type 2injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level (S65.-)

    Type 2injury of brachial vessels (S45.1-S45.2)

  4. Injury of ulnar artery at forearm level (S55.0)
  5. Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level (S55.00)
  6. Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm (S55.001)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
  3. Injury of blood vessels at forearm level (S55)
  4. Injury of ulnar artery at forearm level (S55.0)
  5. Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level (S55.00)
  6. Unspecified injury of ulnar artery at forearm level, right arm (S55.001)