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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

S26.022S ICD-10-CM Code: Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium, sequela

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

S26.022S

Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium, sequela

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where S26.022S sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 19

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

  2. 2

    Section

    Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)

  3. 3

    Category S26

    Injury of heart

  4. 4

    Subcategory S26.022

    Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium

  5. 5

    Code S26.022S

    Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium, sequela

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for S26.022S.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for S26.022S.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S26.022S.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for S26.022S.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for S26.022S.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM source

Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code S26.022S mean?

S26.022S is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium, sequela.”

Is S26.022S a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S26.022S has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is S26.022S located in ICD-10-CM?

S26.022S is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29) (S20–S29), under category S26, Injury of heart and subcategory S26.022, Major laceration of heart with hemopericardium.

What coding notes are listed for S26.022S?

No inclusion terms are listed for S26.022S in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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