S15.391A
S15.391A: Other specified injury of right internal jugular vein, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright
S15.391A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified injury of right internal jugular vein, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S15.391A with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Other codes that can never be billed with S15.391A
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- S09.0Injury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified
- S09.0XXAInjury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
- S09.0XXDInjury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
- S09.0XXSInjury of blood vessels of head, not elsewhere classified, sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S15.391A is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56631Billing and Coding: Thoracic Aortography and Carotid, Vertebral, and Subclavian Angiography
- A56775Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
- A57056Billing and Coding: Aortography and Peripheral Angiography
- A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.