S36.89
Non-billableInjury of other intra-abdominal organs
Injury of other intra-abdominal organs
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
- Injury of retroperitoneum
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
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 (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Injury of other intra-abdominal organsC3495413
- Injury of retroperitoneumC0160448
- Injury of retroperitoneum without open wound into abdominal cavityC0160448
- Injury of retroperitoneum without open wound into abdominal cavity (disorder)C0160448
- Injury to retroperitoneum without mention of open wound into cavityC0160448
- Retroperitoneal injuryC0160448
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code S36.89?
ICD-10-CM code S36.89 represents "Injury of other intra-abdominal organs". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S36.89 a billable code?
No, S36.89 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under S36.89.
What chapter is S36.89 in?
S36.89 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S36.89?
S36.89 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 S36.89?
S36.89 has 4 child codes, including: S36.892 (Contusion of other intra-abdominal organs), S36.893 (Laceration of other intra-abdominal organs), S36.898 (Other injury of other intra-abdominal organs), S36.899 (Unspecified injury of other intra-abdominal organs).
Are additional codes required with S36.89?
Yes, when using S36.89 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S36.89?
S36.89 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3495413, C0160448. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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