ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code

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

Not billable — use a more specific codeRequires 7th character

S75.211 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 3 more specific codes beneath it and add the required 7th character.Short description: Minor lacerat great saphenous at hip and thi lev, right leg

Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data

About S75.211

S75.211 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for minor laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, right leg. It belongs to category S75 (injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh level), block S70-S79 (injuries to the hip and thigh) and chapter 19 (injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 3 subcodes must be used instead.

Within S75.21 (minor laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level), S75.211 is specifically for minor laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, right leg. Related codes cover left leg (S75.212) and unspecified leg (S75.219).

Codes in this range require a 7th character: A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter and S for sequela. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

7th character

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

Ainitial encounterS75.211A
Dsubsequent encounterS75.211D
SsequelaS75.211S

Notes that apply from higher levels

Instructions written at a parent level also apply to S75.211.

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

Excludes1

greater saphenous vein NOS (S85.3)

› From S75 Injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh level

Excludes2

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

Code also

any associated open wound (S71.-)

Broader instructions also apply from S70-S79 Injuries to the hip and thigh and Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

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FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
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Common questions about S75.211

Is S75.211 billable?: No. S75.211 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.