S37.041

Non-billable

Minor laceration of right kidney

Minor laceration of right kidney

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

S37.04

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

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)
  • injury of peritoneum (S36.81)
  • injury of retroperitoneum (S36.89-)
  • acute kidney injury (nontraumatic) (N17.9)

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 (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for minor laceration of right kidney?

The ICD-10-CM code for minor laceration of right kidney is S37.041. The full clinical description is "Minor laceration of right kidney". S37.041 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S37.041 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S37.041 represents "Minor laceration of right kidney". 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 S37.041 a billable code?

No, S37.041 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 S37.041.

What chapter is S37.041 in?

S37.041 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S37.041?

S37.041 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); obstetric trauma to pelvic organs (O71.-).

What are the subcategories under S37.041?

S37.041 has 3 child codes, including: S37.041A (Minor laceration of right kidney, initial encounter), S37.041D (Minor laceration of right kidney, subsequent encounter), S37.041S (Minor laceration of right kidney, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S37.041?

Yes, when using S37.041 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S37.041?

S37.041 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2839580. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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