NC15.2
Injury of axillary or brachial vein
Injury of axillary or brachial vein
Child Codes (3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for injury of axillary or brachial vein?
The ICD-11 code for injury of axillary or brachial vein is NC15.2. The full clinical description is "Injury of axillary or brachial vein".
What does ICD-11 code NC15.2 mean?
ICD-11 code NC15.2 represents “Injury of axillary or brachial vein”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NC15.2 in?
NC15.2 is in Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes NA00-NF2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code NC15.2?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC15.2 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under NC15.2?
NC15.2 has 3 child codes, including: NC15.20 (Laceration of axillary or brachial vein), NC15.2Y (Other specified injury of axillary or brachial vein), NC15.2Z (Injury of axillary or brachial vein, unspecified).
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