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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 903.1
Injury to brachial blood vessels
  • Short description: Injury brachial vessels.
  • ICD-9-CM 903.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 903.1 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).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 903.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 903.1: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 903.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S45.109A Unspecified injury of brachial artery, unspecified side, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S45.209A Unspecified injury of axillary or brachial vein, unspecified side, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Left brachial artery injury
  • Left brachial artery laceration
  • Left brachial vein injury
  • Left brachial vein laceration
  • Right brachial artery injury
  • Right brachial artery laceration
  • Right brachial vein injury
  • Right brachial vein laceration
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 903.1:
 903.02 ICD9Data.com 903.2 
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