S36.500

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Unspecified injury of ascending [right] colon

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

S36.5Injury of colon

S36.50Unspecified injury of colon

S36.500Unspecified injury of ascending [right] colonBillable

S36.500AUnspecified injury of ascending [right] colon, initial encounterBillable

S36.500DUnspecified injury of ascending [right] colon, subsequent encounterBillable

S36.500SUnspecified injury of ascending [right] colon, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S36.500:

subcategoryS36.5

Injury of colon

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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