S36.438D
BillableLaceration of other part of small intestine, subsequent encounter
S36.438D is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration of other part of small intestine, subsequent encounter. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHYour small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds many times to fit inside your abdomen. Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. It has three areas called the duodenum, the ileum, and the jejunum. Problems with the small intestine can include: Bleeding Celiac disease Crohn's…
Read more about Small Intestine Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code S36.438D?
- S36.438D is the ICD-10-CM code for "Laceration of other part of small intestine, subsequent encounter". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is S36.438D a billable code?
- Yes — S36.438D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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