S30.870
Non-billableOther superficial bite of lower back and pelvis
Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis
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
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(7)
S30.871Other superficial bite of abdominal wall
S30.872Other superficial bite of penis
S30.873Other superficial bite of scrotum and testes
S30.874Other superficial bite of vagina and vulva
S30.875Other superficial bite of unsp external genital organs, male
S30.876Oth superficial bite of unsp external genital organs, female
S30.877Other superficial bite of anus
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis?
The ICD-10-CM code for other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis is S30.870. The full clinical description is "Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis". S30.870 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S30.870 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S30.870 represents “Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis”. 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 S30.870 a billable code?
No, S30.870 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S30.870.
What chapter is S30.870 in?
S30.870 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S30.870?
S30.870 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); open bite of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals (S31.05, S31.15, S31.25, S31.35, S31.45, S31.55).
What are the subcategories under S30.870?
S30.870 has 3 child codes, including: S30.870A (Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis, init encntr), S30.870D (Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis, subs encntr), S30.870S (Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S30.870?
Yes, when using S30.870, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S30.870?
S30.870 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2836735. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S30.870 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis 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 S30.870?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S30.870 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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