S36.513
Billable codePrimary blast injury of sigmoid colon
The ICD-10 code for primary blast injury of sigmoid colon is S36.513.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Laterality-specific codes exist for this condition — confirm the affected side is documented.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S36.510Primary blast injury of ascending [right] colon
- S36.511Primary blast injury of transverse colon
- S36.512Primary blast injury of descending [left] colon
- S36.518Primary blast injury of other part of colon
- S36.519Primary blast injury of unspecified part of colon
- S36.513Primary blast injury of sigmoid colon