S55.219 (Laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiol

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S55.219 — Laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm

Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Sub-codes under S55.219

S55.219ALaceration of vein at forearm level, unsp arm, init encntrS55.219DLaceration of vein at forearm level, unsp arm, subs encntrS55.219SLaceration of vein at forearm level, unsp arm, sequela

Related diagnoses

S55.211Laceration of vein at forearm level, right armS55.212Laceration of vein at forearm level, left arm

Common questions about S55.219 (Laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm)

What does ICD-10 code S55.219 mean?
S55.219 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Laceration of vein at forearm level, unspecified arm. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is S55.219 a billable diagnosis code?
S55.219 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under S55.219. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S55.219 belong to?
S55.219 belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗