ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S36.116
Major laceration of liver
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S36.116
Inclusion Terms
- Laceration with significant disruption of hepatic parenchyma [i.e., greater than 10 cm long and 3 cm deep]
- Multiple moderate lacerations, with or without hematoma
- Stellate laceration of liver
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S36.116 (Major laceration of liver)
ICD-10-CM code S36.116 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 S36.116 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S36.116 - Major laceration of liver. 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 liver.