S85 Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level

⚠ Non-Billable ICD-10-CM 2026
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The ICD-10-CM code for Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level is S85 (FY2026). It is a non-billable category code — select a more specific code below for claims.

Classification

Section
S80-S89: Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
Category S85
129 codes (90 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024
Excludes2
Not included here. These conditions are coded elsewhere but may be coded together if applicable.
  • injury of blood vessels at ankle and foot level (S95.-)
Code Also
  • any associated open wound (S81.-)

Official Coding Guidelines

Sequence blood vessel/nerve injury first (fragment)

injury is to the blood vessels or nerves, that injury should be sequenced first.

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.19.b.2
Do not assign injury codes for iatrogenic injuries; code complication

3) Iatrogenic injuries Injury codes from Chapter 19 should not be assigned for injuries that occur during, or as a result of, a medical intervention. Assign the appropriate complication code(s).

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.19.b.3

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

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Related Codes

More Specific Codes

S85.0 Injury of popliteal artery S85.1 Injury of tibial artery S85.2 Injury of peroneal artery S85.3 Injury of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level S85.4 Injury of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level S85.5 Injury of popliteal vein S85.8 Injury of other blood vessels at lower leg level S85.9 Injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level

All Codes in S85

Every most-specific code under S85 Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level (90 codes):

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S85.001 Unspecified injury of popliteal artery, right leg S85.002 Unspecified injury of popliteal artery, left leg S85.009 Unspecified injury of popliteal artery, unspecified leg S85.011 Laceration of popliteal artery, right leg S85.012 Laceration of popliteal artery, left leg S85.019 Laceration of popliteal artery, unspecified leg S85.091 Other specified injury of popliteal artery, right leg S85.092 Other specified injury of popliteal artery, left leg S85.099 Other specified injury of popliteal artery, unspecified leg S85.101 Unspecified injury of unspecified tibial artery, right leg S85.102 Unspecified injury of unspecified tibial artery, left leg S85.109 Unspecified injury of unspecified tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.111 Laceration of unspecified tibial artery, right leg S85.112 Laceration of unspecified tibial artery, left leg S85.119 Laceration of unspecified tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.121 Other specified injury of unspecified tibial artery, right leg S85.122 Other specified injury of unspecified tibial artery, left leg S85.129 Other specified injury of unspecified tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.131 Unspecified injury of anterior tibial artery, right leg S85.132 Unspecified injury of anterior tibial artery, left leg S85.139 Unspecified injury of anterior tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.141 Laceration of anterior tibial artery, right leg S85.142 Laceration of anterior tibial artery, left leg S85.149 Laceration of anterior tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.151 Other specified injury of anterior tibial artery, right leg S85.152 Other specified injury of anterior tibial artery, left leg S85.159 Other specified injury of anterior tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.161 Unspecified injury of posterior tibial artery, right leg S85.162 Unspecified injury of posterior tibial artery, left leg S85.169 Unspecified injury of posterior tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.171 Laceration of posterior tibial artery, right leg S85.172 Laceration of posterior tibial artery, left leg S85.179 Laceration of posterior tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.181 Other specified injury of posterior tibial artery, right leg S85.182 Other specified injury of posterior tibial artery, left leg S85.189 Other specified injury of posterior tibial artery, unspecified leg S85.201 Unspecified injury of peroneal artery, right leg S85.202 Unspecified injury of peroneal artery, left leg S85.209 Unspecified injury of peroneal artery, unspecified leg S85.211 Laceration of peroneal artery, right leg S85.212 Laceration of peroneal artery, left leg S85.219 Laceration of peroneal artery, unspecified leg S85.291 Other specified injury of peroneal artery, right leg S85.292 Other specified injury of peroneal artery, left leg S85.299 Other specified injury of peroneal artery, unspecified leg S85.301 Unspecified injury of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, right leg S85.302 Unspecified injury of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, left leg S85.309 Unspecified injury of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.311 Laceration of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, right leg S85.312 Laceration of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, left leg S85.319 Laceration of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.391 Other specified injury of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, right leg S85.392 Other specified injury of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, left leg S85.399 Other specified injury of greater saphenous vein at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.401 Unspecified injury of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, right leg S85.402 Unspecified injury of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, left leg S85.409 Unspecified injury of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.411 Laceration of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, right leg S85.412 Laceration of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, left leg S85.419 Laceration of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.491 Other specified injury of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, right leg S85.492 Other specified injury of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, left leg S85.499 Other specified injury of lesser saphenous vein at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.501 Unspecified injury of popliteal vein, right leg S85.502 Unspecified injury of popliteal vein, left leg S85.509 Unspecified injury of popliteal vein, unspecified leg S85.511 Laceration of popliteal vein, right leg S85.512 Laceration of popliteal vein, left leg S85.519 Laceration of popliteal vein, unspecified leg S85.591 Other specified injury of popliteal vein, right leg S85.592 Other specified injury of popliteal vein, left leg S85.599 Other specified injury of popliteal vein, unspecified leg S85.801 Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at lower leg level, right leg S85.802 Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at lower leg level, left leg S85.809 Unspecified injury of other blood vessels at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.811 Laceration of other blood vessels at lower leg level, right leg S85.812 Laceration of other blood vessels at lower leg level, left leg S85.819 Laceration of other blood vessels at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.891 Other specified injury of other blood vessels at lower leg level, right leg S85.892 Other specified injury of other blood vessels at lower leg level, left leg S85.899 Other specified injury of other blood vessels at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.901 Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, right leg S85.902 Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, left leg S85.909 Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.911 Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, right leg S85.912 Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, left leg S85.919 Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg S85.991 Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, right leg S85.992 Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, left leg S85.999 Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at lower leg level, unspecified leg
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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2025-10-01

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