S36.115S
S36.115S: Moderate laceration of liver, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
S36.115S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for moderate laceration of liver, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S36.115S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
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.
Medicare coverage
S36.115S is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A56682Billing and Coding: Diagnostic Abdominal Aortography and Renal Angiography
- A57056Billing and Coding: Aortography and Peripheral Angiography
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.