Question 1

Is S36.538 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, S36.538 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for laceration of other part of colon. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code S36.538 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code S36.538 represents Laceration of other part of 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 S36.538?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for S36.538 is S36.53 (Laceration of colon). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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