S30.844
Billable

External constriction of vagina and vulva

Billable / Specific Code

What is External constriction of vagina and vulva?

ICD-10-CM S30.844 is the diagnosis code for External constriction of vagina and vulva. 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 S30.844

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 S30.844 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S30.844 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S30.844 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S30.844 mean?

S30.844 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "External constriction of vagina and vulva". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S30.844?

The parent code of S30.844 is S30.84 ("External constriction of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals"). S30.844 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S30.844 in?

S30.844 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 S30.844?

Use S30.844 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "External constriction of vagina and vulva" 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 vagina and vulva?

The ICD-10-CM code for External constriction of vagina and vulva is S30.844.

Can S30.844 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S30.844 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S30.844 in?

S30.844 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S30.844 valid for 2026?

Yes, S30.844 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S30.844
External constriction of vagina and vulva
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