S35.221
Billable codeMinor laceration of superior mesenteric artery
The ICD-10 code for minor laceration of superior mesenteric artery is S35.221.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Incomplete transection of superior mesenteric artery
- Laceration of superior mesenteric artery NOS
- Superficial laceration of superior mesenteric artery
Documentation support
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Related codes in this category
- S35.222Major laceration of superior mesenteric artery
- S35.228Other injury of superior mesenteric artery
- S35.229Unspecified injury of superior mesenteric artery
- S35.221Minor laceration of superior mesenteric artery