Is S65.491 a billable code?
No. S65.491 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S65.491: Other specified injury of blood vessel of right thumb
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S65.491 groups related diagnoses under other specified injury of blood vessel of right thumb. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S65.491
- S65.491AOther specified injury of blood vessel of right thumb, initial encounter
- S65.491DOther specified injury of blood vessel of right thumb, subsequent encounter
- S65.491SOther specified injury of blood vessel of right thumb, sequela
Other codes in S65.49 Other specified injury of blood vessel of thumb
S65.491 questions
What does S65.491 mean?
S65.491 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified injury of blood vessel of right thumb. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.