S36.53 Non-Billable Code
Laceration of colon
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
S30-S39
Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of S36.5.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S36.530 - Laceration of ascending [right] colon Billable
- S36.531 - Laceration of transverse colon Billable
- S36.532 - Laceration of descending [left] colon Billable
- S36.533 - Laceration of sigmoid colon Billable
- S36.538 - Laceration of other part of colon Billable
- S36.539 - Laceration of unspecified part of colon Billable
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