S36.41 — Primary blast injury of small intestine
Is S36.41 billable?
No — S36.41 is a non-billable header code.
S36.41 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 9 billable codes beneath S36.41.
Billable codes under this header
- S36.410APrimary blast injury of duodenum, initial encounter
- S36.410DPrimary blast injury of duodenum, subsequent encounter
- S36.410SPrimary blast injury of duodenum, sequela
- S36.418APrimary blast injury of other part of small intestine, initial encounter
- S36.418DPrimary blast injury of other part of small intestine, subsequent encounter
- S36.418SPrimary blast injury of other part of small intestine, sequela
- S36.419APrimary blast injury of unspecified part of small intestine, initial encounter
- S36.419DPrimary blast injury of unspecified part of small intestine, subsequent encounter
- S36.419SPrimary blast injury of unspecified part of small intestine, sequela
S36.41 at a glance
| Code | S36.41 |
|---|---|
| Description | Primary blast injury of small intestine |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to S36.41.
- Blast injury of small intestine NOS
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S36.41 to fully describe the condition. S36.41 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S36.41, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S36.41 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S30-S39
The conditions below are not part of S36.41, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S36.41 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Code also — inherited from S36
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S36.41 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound (S31.-)
What codes fall under S36.41? (3)
How long has S36.41 existed?
S36.41 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.