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S35.221

Minor laceration of superior mesenteric artery

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

S35S35.2S35.22S35.221

Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S30-S39 - Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Incomplete transection of superior mesenteric artery
  • Laceration of superior mesenteric artery NOS
  • Superficial laceration of superior mesenteric artery

Specific Codes (3)

S35.221ABillable

Minor laceration of superior mesenteric artery, initial encounter

S35.221DBillable

Minor laceration of superior mesenteric artery, subsequent encounter

S35.221SBillable

Minor laceration of superior mesenteric artery, sequela

Related Codes

S35.222Category

Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery

S35.228Category

Other injury of superior mesenteric artery

S35.229Category

Unspecified injury of superior mesenteric artery

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