S36.260A Major laceration of head of pancreas, initial encounter

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from S36.260 with 7th character A (initial encounter).

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

Code annotations containing back-references to S36.260A

Back-references to S36

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

Diagnosis Index entries for S36.260A

• Injury › pancreas › head › laceration › major
• Laceration › pancreas › head › major

Nearby codes

• S36.259A Moderate laceration of unspecified part of pancreas, initial encounter
• S36.259D Moderate laceration of unspecified part of pancreas, subsequent encounter
• S36.259S Moderate laceration of unspecified part of pancreas, sequela
• S36.26 Major laceration of pancreas
• S36.260 Major laceration of head of pancreas
• S36.260A Major laceration of head of pancreas, initial encounter (this code)
• S36.260D Major laceration of head of pancreas, subsequent encounter
• S36.260S Major laceration of head of pancreas, sequela
• S36.261 Major laceration of body of pancreas
• S36.261A Major laceration of body of pancreas, initial encounter
• S36.261D Major laceration of body of pancreas, subsequent encounter