S35.222⚠ Requires 7th Character

Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S35

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S35.222:

Ainitial encounterS35.222ADsubsequent encounterS35.222DSsequelaS35.222S

Sub-codes of S35.222(3)

S35.222 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S35.222AMajor laceration of superior mesenteric artery, initial enco…✓ BillableS35.222DMajor laceration of superior mesenteric artery, subsequent e…✓ BillableS35.222SMajor laceration of superior mesenteric artery, sequela✓ Billable

Inclusion Terms

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S35.222 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Injury, mesenteric, artery, superior, laceration (minor) (superficial), major

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S30-S39Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)├S35Injury of blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
└S35.222Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery

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