S36.1

Non-billable

Injury of liver and gallbladder and bile duct

S36.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Injury of liver and gallbladder and bile duct. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S36.11 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S36
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

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

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your liver makes a digestive juice called bile. Your gallbladder stores it between meals. When you eat, your gallbladder pushes the bile into tubes called bile ducts. They carry the bile to your small intestine. The bile helps break down fat. It also helps the liver get rid of toxins and wastes. Different diseases can block the bile ducts and cause a problem with the flow of bile: Gallstones , which can increase…

Read more about Bile Duct Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S36.1?
S36.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Injury of liver and gallbladder and bile duct". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S36.1 a billable code?
No — S36.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S36.11) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S36.1?
S36.1 has 3 more specific child codes, including S36.11, S36.12, S36.13.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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