S75.211A – Minor laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, right leg, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the hip and thigh

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code S75.211A

Code: S75.211A (claims format: S75211A)
Description: Minor laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, right leg, initial encounter
Short description: Minor lacerat great saph at hip and thi lev, right leg, init
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 › S75.2 › S75.21 › S75.211

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):

injury of blood vessels at lower leg level (S85.-)
injury of popliteal artery (S85.0)

Code also:

any associated open wound (S71.-)

7th character note:

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S75

S75.2 – Injury of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level

Excludes1 (not coded here):

greater saphenous vein NOS (S85.3)

S75.21 – Minor laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level

Applicable to:

Incomplete transection of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level
Laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level NOS
Superficial laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level

Block S70-S79

Excludes2 (not included here):

burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
frostbite (T33-T34)
snake bite (T63.0-)
venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)

Related codes in S75.211

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S75.211A?

S75.211A is the ICD-10-CM code for minor laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, right leg, initial encounter, in the block S70-S79 (Injuries to the hip and thigh).

Is S75.211A a billable code?

Yes. S75.211A is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does S75.211A 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.