ICD-10-CM Code S25.809A
Unspecified injury of other blood vessels of thorax, unspecified side, initial encounter
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.S25.809A is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of unspecified injury of other blood vessels of thorax, unspecified side, initial encounter. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code S25 is used to code Chest injury
A chest injury is any form of physical injury to the chest including the ribs, heart and lungs. Chest injuries account for 25% of all deaths from traumatic injury. Typically chest injuries are caused by blunt mechanisms such as motor vehicle collisions or penetrating mechanisms such as stabbings.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| MeSH Codes: | D013898, D013898 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 959.11, 959.11 |
A chest X-ray of a right sided pulmonary contusion associated with flail chest and subcutaneous emphysema
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #913-914 - Traumatic injury with MCC.
- DRG Group #913-914 - Traumatic injury without MCC.
- DRG Group #955-965 - Other multiple significant trauma with MCC.
- DRG Group #955-965 - Other multiple significant trauma with CC.
- DRG Group #955-965 - Other multiple significant trauma without CC or MCC.
Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code S25.809A and a single ICD9 code, 901.89 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: S25.809 - Unspecified injury of other blood vessels of thorax, unspecified side