Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Language | Translation |
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English | Injury of brachial artery |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | XIX | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes | |
2 | S40-S49 | Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm | |
3 | S45 | Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level | |
4 | S45.1 | Injury of brachial artery |