ICD-10-CM S36.521: Contusion of transverse colon

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About ICD-10-CM Code S36.521 (Contusion of transverse colon)

ICD-10-CM code S36.521 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 S36.521 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S36.521 - Contusion of transverse colon. 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 Contusion of transverse colon.