S36.5 Injury of colon

Non-billable header with 5 child codes.

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of rectum (S36.6-)

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 S36.5

• S36.50 Unspecified injury of colon
• S36.51 Primary blast injury of colon
• S36.52 Contusion of colon
• S36.53 Laceration of colon
• S36.59 Other injury of colon

Code annotations containing back-references to S36.5

Back-references to S36

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

Nearby codes

• S36.498S Other injury of other part of small intestine, sequela
• S36.499 Other injury of unspecified part of small intestine
• S36.499A Other injury of unspecified part of small intestine, initial encounter
• S36.499D Other injury of unspecified part of small intestine, subsequent encounter
• S36.499S Other injury of unspecified part of small intestine, sequela
• S36.5 Injury of colon (this code)
• S36.50 Unspecified injury of colon
• S36.500 Unspecified injury of ascending [right] colon
• S36.500A Unspecified injury of ascending [right] colon, initial encounter
• S36.500D Unspecified injury of ascending [right] colon, subsequent encounter
• S36.500S Unspecified injury of ascending [right] colon, sequela