S15.1 - Injury of vertebral artery
The ICD 10 Code for Injury of vertebral artery is listed as S15.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | S15.1
|
| Description: | Injury of vertebral artery |
| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Injuries to the neck (S10-S19) |
| Parent | S15 - Injury of blood vessels at neck level |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S15.1: | |
| S15.10 - Unspecified injury of vertebral artery | |
| S15.11 - Minor laceration of vertebral artery | |
| S15.12 - Major laceration of vertebral artery | |
| S15.19 - Other specified injury of vertebral artery | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S15.1: | |
| S15.0 - Injury of carotid artery of neck | |
| S15.2 - Injury of external jugular vein | |
| S15.3 - Injury of internal jugular vein | |
| S15.8 - Injury of other specified blood vessels at neck level | |
| S15.9 - Injury of unspecified blood vessel at neck level | |