S25.402
Billable

Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels?

ICD-10-CM S25.402 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the thorax" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S25.402

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S25.402 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S25.402 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S25.402 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S25.402 mean?

S25.402 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S25.402?

The parent code of S25.402 is S25.40 ("Unspecified injury of pulmonary blood vessels"). S25.402 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S25.402 in?

S25.402 is located in Section S20-S29 — "Injuries to the thorax" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S25.402?

Use S25.402 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels is S25.402.

Can S25.402 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S25.402 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S25.402 in?

S25.402 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S25.402 valid for 2026?

Yes, S25.402 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S25.402
Unspecified injury of left pulmonary blood vessels
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S20-S29 — Injuries to the thorax
2026 ICD-10-CM