S75.01 — Minor laceration of femoral artery
Is S75.01 billable?
No — S75.01 is a non-billable header code. S75.01 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 S75.01.
Billable codes under this header
- S75.011AMinor laceration of femoral artery, right leg, initial encounter
- S75.011DMinor laceration of femoral artery, right leg, subsequent encounter
- S75.011SMinor laceration of femoral artery, right leg, sequela
- S75.012AMinor laceration of femoral artery, left leg, initial encounter
- S75.012DMinor laceration of femoral artery, left leg, subsequent encounter
- S75.012SMinor laceration of femoral artery, left leg, sequela
- S75.019AMinor laceration of femoral artery, unspecified leg, initial encounter
- S75.019DMinor laceration of femoral artery, unspecified leg, subsequent encounter
- S75.019SMinor laceration of femoral artery, unspecified leg, sequela
S75.01 at a glance
| Code | S75.01 |
|---|---|
| Description | Minor laceration of femoral artery |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S75.01 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S75.01. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Injury › blood vessel NEC › femoral › artery › laceration
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to S75.01.
- Incomplete transection of femoral artery
- Laceration of femoral artery NOS
- Superficial laceration of femoral artery
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S75.01 to fully describe the condition. S75.01 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 S75.01, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S75.01 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S70-S79
The conditions below are not part of S75.01, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S75.01 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S75
The conditions below are not part of S75.01, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S75.01 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Code also — inherited from S75
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S75.01 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound (S71.-)
What codes fall under S75.01? (3)
How long has S75.01 existed?
S75.01 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.