Instruction Source: S55.101A
Unsp injury of radial artery at forarm lv, right arm, init
Instruction Source: S55.101
Unspecified injury of radial artery at forearm level, right arm
Instruction Source: S55.10
Unspecified injury of radial artery at forearm level
Instruction Source: S55.1
Injury of radial artery at forearm level
Instruction Source: S55
Injury of blood vessels at forearm level
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level (S65.-)
- injury of brachial vessels (S45.1-S45.2)
Instruction Source: S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Instruction Source: S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Clinical Notes
- 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