S36.242

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Minor laceration of tail of pancreas

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S30-S39Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)

S36Injury of intra-abdominal organs

S36.2Injury of pancreas

S36.24Minor laceration of pancreas

S36.242Minor laceration of tail of pancreasBillable

S36.242AMinor laceration of tail of pancreas, initial encounterBillable

S36.242DMinor laceration of tail of pancreas, subsequent encounterBillable

S36.242SMinor laceration of tail of pancreas, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S36.242:

categoryS36

Injury of intra-abdominal organs

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

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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