ICD-10-CM S55.21: Laceration of vein at forearm level

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About ICD-10-CM Code S55.21 (Laceration of vein at forearm level)

ICD-10-CM code S55.21 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 S55.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S55.21 - Laceration of vein at forearm level. 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 vein at forearm level.