Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 901.40
Injury to pulmonary vessel(s) unspecified
  • Short description: INJ PULMONARY VESSEL NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 901.40 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 901.40 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 901.40 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S25.409A Unspecified injury of unspecified pulmonary blood vessels, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Left pulmonary blood vessel complete transection
  • Left pulmonary blood vessel injury
  • Left pulmonary blood vessel laceration
  • Right pulmonary blood vessel complete transection
  • Right pulmonary blood vessel injury
  • Right pulmonary blood vessel laceration
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 901.40:
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