S25.20

Non-billable

Unspecified injury of superior vena cava

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (7)

S25.2Injury of superior vena cavaCategory→S25.21Minor laceration of superior vena cavaCategory→S25.22Major laceration of superior vena cavaCategory→S25.29Other specified injury of superior vena cavaCategory→S25.20XAUnspecified injury of superior vena cava (initial encounter)Billable→S25.20XDUnspecified injury of superior vena cava (subsequent encounter)Billable→S25.20XSUnspecified injury of superior vena cava (sequela)Billable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S25.20

Injury of superior vena cava

Minor laceration of superior vena cava

Major laceration of superior vena cava

Other specified injury of superior vena cava

Unspecified injury of superior vena cava (initial encounter)

Unspecified injury of superior vena cava (subsequent encounter)

Unspecified injury of superior vena cava (sequela)