S36.23 Laceration of pancreas, unspecified degree

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from S36 Injury of intra-abdominal organs

Code also

• any associated open wound (S31.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S36

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S36.23

• S36.230 Laceration of head of pancreas, unspecified degree
• S36.231 Laceration of body of pancreas, unspecified degree
• S36.232 Laceration of tail of pancreas, unspecified degree
• S36.239 Laceration of unspecified part of pancreas, unspecified degree

Code annotations containing back-references to S36.23

Back-references to S36

• Use Additional: S38.1 Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis ("injury to intra-abdominal organs (S36.-)")

Nearby codes

• S36.222S Contusion of tail of pancreas, sequela
• S36.229 Contusion of unspecified part of pancreas
• S36.229A Contusion of unspecified part of pancreas, initial encounter
• S36.229D Contusion of unspecified part of pancreas, subsequent encounter
• S36.229S Contusion of unspecified part of pancreas, sequela
• S36.23 Laceration of pancreas, unspecified degree (this code)
• S36.230 Laceration of head of pancreas, unspecified degree
• S36.230A Laceration of head of pancreas, unspecified degree, initial encounter
• S36.230D Laceration of head of pancreas, unspecified degree, subsequent encounter
• S36.230S Laceration of head of pancreas, unspecified degree, sequela
• S36.231 Laceration of body of pancreas, unspecified degree