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S30

Non-billable

Superfic 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.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S30-S39

Child Codes

6

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

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5)
  • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-)
  • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
  • superficial injury of hip (S70.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (6)

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

S30.8

Oth superfic injuries of abd,low back, pelv & extrn genitals

S30.9

Unsp superfic inj abd, low back, pelvis and extrn genitals

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S30?

ICD-10-CM code S30 represents "Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals". It 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 you should also code: code to identify 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.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.