S45.812A Guidelines & Instructional Notes: Laceration of blood vessels at shldr/up arm, left arm, init

Instruction Source: S45.812A

Laceration of blood vessels at shldr/up arm, left arm, init

Instruction Source: S45.812

Laceration of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

Instruction Source: S45.81

Laceration of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

Instruction Source: S45.8

Injury of other specified blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

Instruction Source: S45

Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)

Instruction Source: S40-S49

Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

Instruction Source: S00-T88

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code