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S35.8

Non-billable

Inj blood vessels at abdomen, low back and pelvis level

Injury of other blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S30-S39

Parent Code

S35

Child Codes

1

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Injury of ovarian artery or vein

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • injuries to the abdominal wall
  • injuries to the anus
  • injuries to the buttock
  • injuries to the external genitalia
  • injuries to the flank
  • injuries to the groin

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 anus and rectum (T18.5)
  • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-)
  • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • 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.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any associated open wound (S31.-)

Child Codes (1)

S35.8X

Inj blood vessels at abdomen, low back and pelvis level

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S35.8?

ICD-10-CM code S35.8 represents "Injury of other blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S35.8 a billable code?

No, S35.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 1 child codes under S35.8.

What chapter is S35.8 in?

S35.8 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S35.8?

S35.8 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 S35.8?

S35.8 has 1 child code, including: S35.8X (Inj blood vessels at abdomen, low back and pelvis level).

Are additional codes required with S35.8?

Yes, when using S35.8 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S35.8?

S35.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0478259, C2839041. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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