S36.115
S36.115: Moderate laceration of liver
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S36.115 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for moderate laceration of liver. 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.
- Laceration involving parenchyma but without major disruption of parenchyma [i.e., less than 10 cm long and less than 3 cm deep]
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Laceration›liver›moderate
- Injury›liver›laceration›moderate
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S36.115
3 child codes. Green means billable.