S75.021S – Major laceration of femoral artery, right leg, sequela
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the hip and thigh
ICD-10-CM code
S75.021S
- Code
S75.021S(claims format:S75021S)- Description
- Major laceration of femoral artery, right leg, sequela
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- Block
- S70-S79 Injuries to the hip and thigh
- Parent codes
- S75 › S75.0 › S75.02 › S75.021
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
S75 – Injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh level
Excludes2 (not included here):
Code also:
- any associated open wound (S71.-)
7th character note:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S75
S75.02 – Major laceration of femoral artery
Applicable to:
- Complete transection of femoral artery
- Traumatic rupture of femoral artery
Block S70-S79
Related codes in S75.021
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S75.021S?
S75.021S is the ICD-10-CM code for major laceration of femoral artery, right leg, sequela, in the block S70-S79 (Injuries to the hip and thigh).
Is S75.021S a billable code?
Yes. S75.021S is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does S75.021S belong to?
It belongs to category S75 – Injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh level.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.