D73.5 is the authoritative medical code for Infarction of spleen. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for infarction of spleen (ICD-10-CM D73.5), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Infarction of spleen is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code D73.5. Inclusion terms: Splenic rupture, nontraumatic; Torsion of spleen. Excludes1 (not coded here): rupture of spleen due to Plasmodium vivax malaria B51.0; traumatic rupture of spleen S36.03-.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for D73.5 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
- Splenic rupture, nontraumatic
- Torsion of spleen
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- rupture of spleen due to Plasmodium vivax malaria B51.0
- traumatic rupture of spleen S36.03-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with D73.5?
Per Excludes1 instructions, D73.5 must not be reported with: rupture of spleen due to Plasmodium vivax malaria (B51.0); traumatic rupture of spleen (S36.03-).
What conditions are included under D73.5?
Infarction of spleen includes: Splenic rupture, nontraumatic; Torsion of spleen.
Codes in This Family (8)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as D73.5, with their registry titles.
- D73 — Diseases of spleen
- D73.0 — Hyposplenism
- D73.1 — Hypersplenism
- D73.2 — Chronic congestive splenomegaly
- D73.3 — Abscess of spleen
- D73.4 — Cyst of spleen
- D73.8 — Other diseases of spleen
- D73.9 — Disease of spleen, unspecified
Indexed Clinical Terms (8)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Hematoma (traumatic) (skin surface intact), spleen
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), spleen
- Infarct, infarction, spleen
- Necrosis, necrotic (ischemic), spleen
- Rupture, ruptured, spleen (traumatic), nontraumatic
- Rupture, ruptured, spleen (traumatic), spontaneous
- Thrombosis, thrombotic (bland) (multiple) (progressive) (silent) (vessel), spleen, splenic
- Torsion, spleen
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