Section
S65
Injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level
Hierarchy
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S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69)
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S65 Injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level
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S65.0 Injury of ulnar artery at wrist and hand level
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S65.1 Injury of radial artery at wrist and hand level
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S65.2 Injury of superficial palmar arch
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S65.3 Injury of deep palmar arch
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S65.4 Injury of blood vessel of thumb
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S65.5 Injury of blood vessel of other and unspecified finger
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S65.8 Injury of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level
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S65.9 Injury of unspecified blood vessel at wrist and hand level
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Notes
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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
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The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Code Also
S65
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any associated open wound (S61.-)
- S61 Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers