S35.51
Non-billableInjury of iliac artery or vein
Injury of iliac artery or vein
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Injury of hypogastric artery or vein
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries to the abdominal wall
- injuries to the anus
- injuries to the buttock
- injuries to the external genitalia
- injuries to the flank
- injuries to the groin
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated open wound (S31.-)
Child Codes (6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for injury of iliac artery or vein?
The ICD-10-CM code for injury of iliac artery or vein is S35.51. The full clinical description is "Injury of iliac artery or vein". S35.51 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S35.51 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S35.51 represents "Injury of iliac artery or vein". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S35.51 a billable code?
No, S35.51 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S35.51.
What chapter is S35.51 in?
S35.51 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S35.51?
S35.51 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S35.51?
S35.51 has 6 child codes, including: S35.511 (Injury of right iliac artery), S35.512 (Injury of left iliac artery), S35.513 (Injury of unspecified iliac artery), S35.514 (Injury of right iliac vein), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S35.51?
Yes, when using S35.51 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S35.51?
S35.51 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2838988. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.