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ICD-10-CM Code S15.1
Injury of vertebral artery

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code S15.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of S15.1 that describes the diagnosis 'injury of vertebral artery' in more detail.


Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Injury of vertebral artery (disorder)
  • Transection of vertebral artery (disorder)

Coding Advice SNOMET-CT

  • Possible requirement for an external cause code

Parent Code: S15 - Injury of blood vessels at neck level

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/S151