S45.09 Other specified injury of axillary artery

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from S45 Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of subclavian artery (S25.1)
• injury of subclavian vein (S25.3)

Code also

• any associated open wound (S41.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S45

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S45.09

• S45.091 Other specified injury of axillary artery, right side
• S45.092 Other specified injury of axillary artery, left side
• S45.099 Other specified injury of axillary artery, unspecified side

Diagnosis Index entries for S45.09

• Injury › blood vessel NEC › axillary › artery › specified type NEC

Nearby codes

• S45.012S Laceration of axillary artery, left side, sequela
• S45.019 Laceration of axillary artery, unspecified side
• S45.019A Laceration of axillary artery, unspecified side, initial encounter
• S45.019D Laceration of axillary artery, unspecified side, subsequent encounter
• S45.019S Laceration of axillary artery, unspecified side, sequela
• S45.09 Other specified injury of axillary artery (this code)
• S45.091 Other specified injury of axillary artery, right side
• S45.091A Other specified injury of axillary artery, right side, initial encounter
• S45.091D Other specified injury of axillary artery, right side, subsequent encounter
• S45.091S Other specified injury of axillary artery, right side, sequela
• S45.092 Other specified injury of axillary artery, left side