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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for bladder contusion

S37.22

Contusion of bladder

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Contusion (skin surface intact) › bladder”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding bladder contusion

The ICD-10-CM code for bladder contusion is S37.22 (Contusion of bladder).

Within S37.2 (injury of bladder), S37.22 is specifically for contusion of bladder. Related codes cover unspecified injury of bladder (S37.20), laceration of bladder (S37.23) and other injury of bladder (S37.29).

Codes in this range require a 7th character: A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter and S for sequela. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Common questions about bladder contusion ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for bladder contusion?

S37.22 — Contusion of bladder (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is S37.22 billable?

No. S37.22 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.