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S36.032

S36.032: Major laceration of spleen

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

S36.032 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for major laceration of spleen. 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 S36

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Avulsion of spleen
  • Laceration of spleen greater than 3 cm
  • Massive laceration of spleen
  • Multiple moderate lacerations of spleen
  • Stellate laceration of spleen

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Avulsion›spleen
  • Laceration›spleen›major(massive) (stellate)
  • Injury›spleen›laceration›major(massive) (stellate)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead S36.032

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under S36.03

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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