ICD-10-CM Code S35
Injury of blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S35 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the eight child codes of S35 that describes the diagnosis 'inj blood vessels at abdomen, low back and pelvis level' in more detail.
- S35 Injury of blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level NON-BILLABLE
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- S35.00 Unspecified injury of abdominal aorta NON-BILLABLE
- S35.01 Minor laceration of abdominal aorta NON-BILLABLE
- S35.02 Major laceration of abdominal aorta NON-BILLABLE
- S35.09 Other injury of abdominal aorta NON-BILLABLE
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- S35.10 Unspecified injury of inferior vena cava NON-BILLABLE
- S35.11 Minor laceration of inferior vena cava NON-BILLABLE
- S35.12 Major laceration of inferior vena cava NON-BILLABLE
- S35.19 Other injury of inferior vena cava NON-BILLABLE
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- S35.21 Injury of celiac artery NON-BILLABLE
- S35.22 Injury of superior mesenteric artery NON-BILLABLE
- S35.23 Injury of inferior mesenteric artery NON-BILLABLE
- S35.29 Injury of branches of celiac and mesenteric artery NON-BILLABLE
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- S35.31 Injury of portal vein NON-BILLABLE
- S35.32 Injury of splenic vein NON-BILLABLE
- S35.33 Injury of superior mesenteric vein NON-BILLABLE
- S35.34 Injury of inferior mesenteric vein NON-BILLABLE
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- S35.40 Unspecified injury of renal blood vessel NON-BILLABLE
- S35.41 Laceration of renal blood vessel NON-BILLABLE
- S35.49 Other specified injury of renal blood vessel NON-BILLABLE
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- S35.50 Injury of unspecified iliac blood vessel(s) NON-BILLABLE
- S35.51 Injury of iliac artery or vein NON-BILLABLE
- S35.53 Injury of uterine artery or vein NON-BILLABLE
- S35.59 Injury of other iliac blood vessels NON-BILLABLE
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- S35.90 Unspecified injury of unspecified blood vessel at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level NON-BILLABLE
- S35.91 Laceration of unspecified blood vessel at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level NON-BILLABLE
- S35.99 Other specified injury of unspecified blood vessel at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level NON-BILLABLE
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The ICD code S35 is used to code Abdominal trauma
Abdominal trauma is an injury to the abdomen. It may be blunt or penetrating and may involve damage to the abdominal organs. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, tenderness, rigidity, and bruising of the external abdomen. Abdominal trauma presents a risk of severe blood loss and infection. Diagnosis may involve ultrasonography, computed tomography, and peritoneal lavage, and treatment may involve surgery. Injury to the lower chest may cause splenic or liver injuries.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| MeSH Code: | D000007 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 868 |
Abdominal trauma resulting in a right kidney contusion (open arrow) and blood surrounding the kidney (closed arrow) as seen on CT.
Coding Notes for S35 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Also Note:
Code Also
A Code Also note indicates that two or more codes may be required to fully describe a condition, but the order of codes is at the coder's discretion. Code order depends on the severity of the conditions and the reason for the encounter. - Any associated open wound See code S31.-
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7th Character Extension Notes:
What is 7th Character Extension?
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier. T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. More Info - The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category See Code S35