ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S36.0
Injury of spleen
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S36.0
Inclusion Terms
Contusion of spleen less than 2 cm
Inclusion Terms
Contusion of spleen greater than 2 cm
Inclusion Terms
- Laceration of spleen less than 1 cm
- Minor laceration of spleen
Inclusion Terms
Laceration of spleen 1 to 3 cm
Inclusion Terms
- Avulsion of spleen
- Laceration of spleen greater than 3 cm
- Massive laceration of spleen
- Multiple moderate lacerations of spleen
- Stellate laceration of spleen
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S36.0 (Injury of spleen)
ICD-10-CM code S36.0 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 S36.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S36.0 - Injury of spleen. 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 Injury of spleen.