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ICD-10-CM Code for Minor laceration of thoracic aorta S25.01

ICD-10 code S25.01 for Minor laceration of thoracic aorta is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Official Long Descriptor

Minor laceration of thoracic aorta
Incomplete transection of thoracic aorta
Laceration of thoracic aorta NOS
Superficial laceration of thoracic aorta

S25

Code also: any associated open wound (S21.-)

 
S25.01 Minor laceration of thoracic aorta
Child Code
Minor laceration of thoracic aorta, initial encounter
Child Code
Minor laceration of thoracic aorta, subsequent encounter
Child Code
Minor laceration of thoracic aorta, sequela

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