S35.512S
S35.512S — Injury of left iliac artery, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
S35.512S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for injury of left iliac artery, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "S" — sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S35
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S35.512S does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S35.512S is named in 12 Medicare coverage policies — 12 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A56682Billing and Coding: Diagnostic Abdominal Aortography and Renal Angiography
- A56682Billing and Coding: Diagnostic Abdominal Aortography and Renal Angiography
- A56697Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S35.512. If S35.512S is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S35.512S
- Is S35.512S a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S35.512S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S35.512S sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39).