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ICD-10-CM Code for Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals S30

ICD-10 code S30 for Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
Excludes2: superficial injury of hip (S70.-)
 
S30 Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
Child Code
Contusion of lower back and pelvis
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Contusion of abdominal wall
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Contusion of external genital organs
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Contusion of anus
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Other superficial injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
Child Code
Unspecified superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

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Laceration lower back
[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 510898, member: 5404"] Lower back injuries would not be coded with the S20-S29 range of ICD-10 codes - those codes are for injuries to the thorax, which extends down to the b... [ Read More ]
Laceration lower back
Lower back injuries would not be coded with the S20-S29 range of ICD-10 codes - those codes are for injuries to the thorax, which extends down to the bottom of the rib cage. These codes would also, b... [ Read More ]
ICD-10-CM code for lumbar epidural hematoma initial encounter?
It appears that your first choice is correct. The code S30.0XXA is for a contusion to the surface of the lower back while the other code is for damage to the actual spinal cord.... [ Read More ]
ICD-10-CM code for lumbar epidural hematoma initial encounter? lumbar epidural hematoma
Hi! One of my providers asked me to code for "lumbar epidural hematoma." This is for an initial encounter. I came up with two ICD-10-CM codes. The first code is S30.0XXA, "contusion of lower back and ... [ Read More ]
Pelvic Hematoma
You will need to look into more specificity if possible, you can have a pelvic traumatic hematoma code and a pelvic nontraumatic hematoma. traumatic hematoma - S30.0XXA nontraumatic hematoma (female)... [ Read More ]
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Wow, I did not expect that... Try this code, S30.842A with W49.09XA and the appropriate external cause codes.... [ Read More ]
ICD 10 Insect Bite Diagnosis?
S30.86x is for "Insect bite of abdomen, low back, pelvis and extrn genitals" ... I'm afraid you're looking in the wrong site. There are similar codes for the other body areas. For example, if you loo... [ Read More ]
ICD 10 Insect Bite Diagnosis?
non venomous insect bite to face can be found under S10 non venomous insect bite to chest and thorax can be found under S20 and so on.. the classification breaks down injuries to body area, the reason... [ Read More ]
ICD 10 Insect Bite Diagnosis?
Hi Debra, Yes, I do really agree 100% on your explanation BUT the problem is ICD 10 S30.86x category has NONE site for EXTREMETIES AND FACE, please advise. Thank you, IM... [ Read More ]
ICD 10 Insect Bite Diagnosis?
If you are coding for an insect bite you really do need more information .. if it is non venomous then you will need to select a code from the S30 category and that means you should have documentation... [ Read More ]
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