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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S85.919A

Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where S85.919A sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S85 Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level
  2. S85.9 Injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level
  3. S85.91 Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level
  4. S85.919 Parent Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg
  5. S85.919A This code Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes2

injury of blood vessels at ankle and foot level ( S95 .-)

Inherited from S85 — Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

Code Also

any associated open wound ( S81 .-)

Inherited from S85 — Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S85

Inherited from S85 — Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from S85 — Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from S85 — Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S85 — Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

Version History

How S85.919A appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter

Related Codes

Other codes under S85.919

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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