S30.841
Billable

External constriction of abdominal wall

Billable / Specific Code

What is External constriction of abdominal wall?

ICD-10-CM S30.841 is the diagnosis code for External constriction of abdominal wall. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S30.841

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S30.841 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S30.841 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S30.841 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S30.841 mean?

S30.841 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "External constriction of abdominal wall". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S30.841?

The parent code of S30.841 is S30.84 ("External constriction of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals"). S30.841 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S30.841 in?

S30.841 is located in Section S30-S39 — "Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S30.841?

Use S30.841 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "External constriction of abdominal wall" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for External constriction of abdominal wall?

The ICD-10-CM code for External constriction of abdominal wall is S30.841.

Can S30.841 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S30.841 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S30.841 in?

S30.841 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S30.841 valid for 2026?

Yes, S30.841 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
S30.841
External constriction of abdominal wall
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S30-S39 — Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
2026 ICD-10-CM