S30
Non-billableSuperfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals
Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included 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
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
UMLS
- Superfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitalsC2836767
- Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsC2836767
- Unsp superfic inj abd, low back, pelvis and extrn genitalsC2836767
- Unspecified superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsC2836767
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for superfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals?
The ICD-10-CM code for superfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals is S30. The full clinical description is "Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals". S30 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S30 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S30 represents “Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S30 a billable code?
No, S30 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S30.
What chapter is S30 in?
S30 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S30?
S30 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S30?
S30 has 6 child codes, including: S30.0 (Contusion of lower back and pelvis), S30.1 (Contusion of abdominal wall), S30.2 (Contusion of external genital organs), S30.3 (Contusion of anus), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S30?
Yes, when using S30, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S30?
S30 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2836767. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S30 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like superfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S30?
S30 maps to the ICD-11 code: NB50.Z (Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back or pelvis, unspecified).
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