S65.81 Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from S65 Injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level

Code also

• any associated open wound (S61.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S65

7th character required

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

Codes under S65.81

• S65.811 Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of right arm
• S65.812 Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of left arm
• S65.819 Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of unspecified arm

Code annotations containing back-references to S65.81

Back-references to S65

• Type 2 Excludes: S55 Injury of blood vessels at forearm level ("injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level (S65.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S65.81

• Injury › blood vessel NEC › hand (level) › specified › site NEC › laceration

Nearby codes

• S65.802S Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of left arm, sequela
• S65.809 Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of unspecified arm
• S65.809A Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of unspecified arm, initial encounter
• S65.809D Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of unspecified arm, subsequent encounter
• S65.809S Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of unspecified arm, sequela
• S65.81 Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level (this code)
• S65.811 Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of right arm
• S65.811A Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of right arm, initial encounter
• S65.811D Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of right arm, subsequent encounter
• S65.811S Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of right arm, sequela
• S65.812 Laceration of other blood vessels at wrist and hand level of left arm