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ICD-10/S37.62XS

S37.62XS ICD-10-CM Code: Contusion of uterus, sequela

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0, Appendix B.

  • MS-DRG 742 — UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITH CC/MCC (MDC 13)
  • MS-DRG 743 — UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC (MDC 13)
  • MS-DRG 760 — MENSTRUAL AND OTHER FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS WITH CC/MCC (MDC 13)
  • MS-DRG 761 — MENSTRUAL AND OTHER FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC (MDC 13)

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Contusion of uterus, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S37.62S).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S37.62XS in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • injuries to the abdominal wall
  • injuries to the anus
  • injuries to the buttock
  • injuries to the external genitalia
  • injuries to the flank
  • injuries to the groin

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions generally not reported together with this code (Excludes1) -- an error unless the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

Code Also

Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.

  • any associated open wound (S31.-)

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2016 baseline of the change ledger.

Verify Before Coding

  • Billable — reportable as written.

From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of S37.62XS in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Hierarchy

  • S00-T88 — Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) (S00-T88) [Hierarchy]
  • S30-S39 — Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals [Hierarchy]

Referenced by Use Additional Code instructions

  • S38.1 — Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis [Use Additional Code](via S37.-): “injury to urinary and pelvic organs (S37.-)”

Clinical classification (CCSR)

  • INJ073 — Injury, sequela [CCSR]

Potential MS-DRG

  • DRG 742 — UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITH CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITH CC/MCC (MDC 13)”
  • DRG 743 — UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “UTERINE AND ADNEXA PROCEDURES FOR NON-MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC (MDC 13)”
  • DRG 760 — MENSTRUAL AND OTHER FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS WITH CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “MENSTRUAL AND OTHER FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS WITH CC/MCC (MDC 13)”
  • DRG 761 — MENSTRUAL AND OTHER FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “MENSTRUAL AND OTHER FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC (MDC 13)”

Nearest codes (40)

  • S37 — Injury of urinary and pelvic organs [Sibling]
  • S37.591 — Other injury of fallopian tube, unilateral [Sibling]
  • S37.591A — Other injury of fallopian tube, unilateral, initial encounter [Sibling]
  • S37.591D — Other injury of fallopian tube, unilateral, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
  • S37.591S — Other injury of fallopian tube, unilateral, sequela [Sibling]
  • S37.592 — Other injury of fallopian tube, bilateral [Sibling]
  • S37.592A — Other injury of fallopian tube, bilateral, initial encounter [Sibling]
  • S37.592D — Other injury of fallopian tube, bilateral, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
  • and 32 more

Referenced by Other Codes

Clinical classification (AHRQ CCSR):INJ073 — Injury, sequela (default).

Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)

Not on the CMS CC/MCC list — as a secondary diagnosis this code does not change MS-DRG severity.

Named in the grouper logic of 4 MS-DRGs: DRG 742 (MDC 13), DRG 743 (MDC 13), DRG 760 (MDC 13), DRG 761 (MDC 13).

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendices B and C). Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Official ICD-10-CM tabular notes on other codes that name S37.62XS or its code family.

1 Use Additional Code instructions: S38.1 (via S37.-).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does S37.62XS require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S37.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S37.62XS in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • S37.60XD — Unspecified injury of uterus, subsequent encounter
  • S37.60XS — Unspecified injury of uterus, sequela
  • S37.62 — Contusion of uterus
  • S37.62XA — Contusion of uterus, initial encounter
  • S37.62XD — Contusion of uterus, subsequent encounter
  • S37.63 — Laceration of uterus
  • S37.63XA — Laceration of uterus, initial encounter
  • S37.63XD — Laceration of uterus, subsequent encounter
  • S37.63XS — Laceration of uterus, sequela
  • S37.69 — Other injury of uterus

View all codes in the S37 family