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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*This includes traumatic hemoperitoneum.
*This code includes traumatic hemoperitoneum, and laceration/rupture NOS (i.e. not included in another more specific code)
*    Penetrating trauma
*    Penetrating trauma
*    Blunt trauma, most commonly injuries to solid organs such as the liver and spleen.
*    Blunt trauma, most commonly injuries to solid organs such as the liver and spleen.
*    Vascular accidents, such as rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, iliac aneurysm, or splenic aneurysm.
*    Traumatic intestingal perforation
*    Bleeding due to a ruptured ectopic pregnancy or uterine rupture.
*    Rupture of corpus luteum in some cases.
*    Less commonly, bleeding due to a perforated gastric ulcer.
*    Bleeding due to rupture of an intra-abdominal neoplasm, (e.g., Hepatoblastoma)
*    Disseminated intravascular coagulation
*    People on high dose of anticoagulants(blood thinners)
*    Perforation of the colon


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==