S65.9
S65.9: Injury of unspecified blood vessel at wrist and hand level
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMunspecified
S65.9 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for injury of unspecified blood vessel at wrist and hand level. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S65
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S65.9
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Other codes under S65
- S65.0Injury of ulnar artery at wrist and hand level
- S65.1Injury of radial artery at wrist and hand level
- S65.2Injury of superficial palmar arch
- S65.3Injury of deep palmar arch
- S65.4Injury of blood vessel of thumb
- S65.5Injury of blood vessel of other and unspecified finger
- S65.8Injury of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level