S26.022
Non-billableMajor laceration of heart with hemopericardium
Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Laceration of heart with penetration of multiple heart chambers
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries of breast
- injuries of chest (wall)
- injuries of interscapular area
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)
- effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
- effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)
- effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of axilla
- injuries of clavicle
- injuries of scapular region
- injuries of shoulder
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Laceration of heart with penetration of multiple heart chambersC2836195
- Major laceration of heart co-occurrent with haemopericardiumC2836196
- Major laceration of heart co-occurrent with hemopericardiumC2836196
- Major laceration of heart co-occurrent with hemopericardium (disorder)C2836196
- Major laceration of heart with haemopericardiumC2836196
- Major laceration of heart with hemopericardiumC2836196
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for major laceration of heart with hemopericardium?
The ICD-10-CM code for major laceration of heart with hemopericardium is S26.022. The full clinical description is "Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium". S26.022 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S26.022 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S26.022 represents "Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S26.022 a billable code?
No, S26.022 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S26.022.
What chapter is S26.022 in?
S26.022 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S26.022?
S26.022 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S26.022?
S26.022 has 3 child codes, including: S26.022A (Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium, init encntr), S26.022D (Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium, subs encntr), S26.022S (Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S26.022?
Yes, when using S26.022 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S26.022?
S26.022 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2836195, C2836196. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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