Question 1

Is S36.520 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, S36.520 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for contusion of ascending [right] colon. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code S36.520 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code S36.520 represents Contusion of ascending [right] colon. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code S36.520?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for S36.520 is S36.52 (Contusion of colon). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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