ICD-10-CM S45.012: Laceration of axillary artery, left side

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About ICD-10-CM Code S45.012 (Laceration of axillary artery)

ICD-10-CM code S45.012 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 S45.012 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S45.012 - Laceration of axillary artery, left side. 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 Laceration of axillary artery related to left side.