S35.291
S35.291: Minor laceration of branches of celiac and mesenteric artery
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S35.291 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for minor laceration of branches of celiac and mesenteric artery. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S35
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Incomplete transection of branches of celiac and mesenteric artery
- Laceration of branches of celiac and mesenteric artery NOS
- Superficial laceration of branches of celiac and mesenteric artery
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Transection›celiac artery›branch(incomplete)
- Injury›blood vessel NEC›celiac artery›branch›laceration(minor) (superficial)
- Injury›mesenteric›artery›branch›laceration(minor) (superficial)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S35.291
3 child codes. Green means billable.