ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S25.0
Injury of thoracic aorta
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S25.0
Inclusion Terms
Injury of aorta NOS
Inclusion Terms
- Incomplete transection of thoracic aorta
- Laceration of thoracic aorta NOS
- Superficial laceration of thoracic aorta
Inclusion Terms
- Complete transection of thoracic aorta
- Traumatic rupture of thoracic aorta
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S25.0 (Injury of thoracic aorta)
ICD-10-CM code S25.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S25.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S25.0 - Injury of thoracic aorta. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Injury of thoracic aorta.