ICD-10-CM S36.530: Laceration of ascending [right] colon

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S36.530

Laceration of ascending [right] colon

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S36.530 (Laceration of ascending [right] colon)

ICD-10-CM code S36.530 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 S36.530 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S36.530 - Laceration of ascending [right] 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 Laceration of ascending [right] colon.