S25.41 — Minor laceration of pulmonary blood vessels
Is S25.41 billable?
No — S25.41 is a non-billable header code. S25.41 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 9 billable codes beneath S25.41.
Billable codes under this header
- S25.411AMinor laceration of right pulmonary blood vessels, initial encounter
- S25.411DMinor laceration of right pulmonary blood vessels, subsequent encounter
- S25.411SMinor laceration of right pulmonary blood vessels, sequela
- S25.412AMinor laceration of left pulmonary blood vessels, initial encounter
- S25.412DMinor laceration of left pulmonary blood vessels, subsequent encounter
- S25.412SMinor laceration of left pulmonary blood vessels, sequela
- S25.419AMinor laceration of unspecified pulmonary blood vessels, initial encounter
- S25.419DMinor laceration of unspecified pulmonary blood vessels, subsequent encounter
- S25.419SMinor laceration of unspecified pulmonary blood vessels, sequela
S25.41 at a glance
| Code | S25.41 |
|---|---|
| Description | Minor laceration of pulmonary blood vessels |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S25.41 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S25.41. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Injury › blood vessel NEC › thoracic › pulmonary › laceration
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to S25.41.
- Incomplete transection of pulmonary blood vessels
- Laceration of pulmonary blood vessels NOS
- Superficial laceration of pulmonary blood vessels
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S25.41 to fully describe the condition. S25.41 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S25.41, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S25.41 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S20-S29
The conditions below are not part of S25.41, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S25.41 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)
- effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
- effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)
- effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of axilla
- injuries of clavicle
- injuries of scapular region
- injuries of shoulder
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Code also — inherited from S25
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S25.41 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound (S21.-)
What codes fall under S25.41? (3)
How long has S25.41 existed?
S25.41 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.