S75.222Header code — not billable
Major laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, left leg
Short description: Major lacerat great saphenous at hip and thi lev, left leg
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S75
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S75
S75Injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh levelS75.0Injury of femoral arteryS75.00Unspecified injury of femoral arteryS75.001Unspecified injury of femoral artery, right legS75.001AUnspecified injury of femoral artery, right leg, init encntrYesS75.001DUnspecified injury of femoral artery, right leg, subs encntrYesS75.001SUnspecified injury of femoral artery, right leg, sequelaYesS75.002Unspecified injury of femoral artery, left legS75.002AUnspecified injury of femoral artery, left leg, init encntrYesS75.002DUnspecified injury of femoral artery, left leg, subs encntrYesS75.002SUnspecified injury of femoral artery, left leg, sequelaYesS75.009Unspecified injury of femoral artery, unspecified leg
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S75.222?
S75.222 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Major laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, left leg.
Is S75.222 a billable code?
No. S75.222 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S75.222 in?
S75.222 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S75.222 become effective?
S75.222 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S75.222?
S75.222 belongs to category S75, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.