ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S35.222
Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S35.222
Inclusion Terms
- Complete transection of superior mesenteric artery
- Traumatic rupture of superior mesenteric artery
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S35.222 (Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery)
ICD-10-CM code S35.222 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S35.222 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S35.222 - Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery.