S30
Non-Billable

Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals?

ICD-10-CM S30 is the diagnosis code for Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals. 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for S30

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in S30. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • superficial injury of hip (S70.-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

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

Sub-Codes 6 entries
S30.0Contusion of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.1Contusion of abdominal wallNon-BillableS30.11Contusion of abdominal wallBillableS30.12Contusion of groinBillableS30.13Contusion of flank (latus) regionBillableS30.2Contusion of external genital organsNon-BillableS30.20Contusion of unspecified external genital organNon-BillableS30.201Contusion of unspecified external genital organ, maleBillableS30.202Contusion of unspecified external genital organ, femaleBillableS30.21Contusion of penisBillableS30.22Contusion of scrotum and testesBillableS30.23Contusion of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.3Contusion of anusBillableS30.8Other superficial injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.81Abrasion of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.810Abrasion of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.811Abrasion of abdominal wallBillableS30.812Abrasion of penisBillableS30.813Abrasion of scrotum and testesBillableS30.814Abrasion of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.815Abrasion of unspecified external genital organs, maleBillableS30.816Abrasion of unspecified external genital organs, femaleBillableS30.817Abrasion of anusBillableS30.81AAbrasion of flankBillableS30.82Blister (nonthermal) of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.820Blister (nonthermal) of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.821Blister (nonthermal) of abdominal wallBillableS30.822Blister (nonthermal) of penisBillableS30.823Blister (nonthermal) of scrotum and testesBillableS30.824Blister (nonthermal) of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.825Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified external genital organs, maleBillableS30.826Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified external genital organs, femaleBillableS30.827Blister (nonthermal) of anusBillableS30.82ABlister (nonthermal) of flankBillableS30.84External constriction of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.840External constriction of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.841External constriction of abdominal wallBillableS30.842External constriction of penisBillableS30.843External constriction of scrotum and testesBillableS30.844External constriction of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.845External constriction of unspecified external genital organs, maleBillableS30.846External constriction of unspecified external genital organs, femaleBillableS30.84AExternal constriction of flankBillableS30.85Superficial foreign body of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.850Superficial foreign body of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.851Superficial foreign body of abdominal wallBillableS30.852Superficial foreign body of penisBillableS30.853Superficial foreign body of scrotum and testesBillableS30.854Superficial foreign body of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.855Superficial foreign body of unspecified external genital organs, maleBillableS30.856Superficial foreign body of unspecified external genital organs, femaleBillableS30.857Superficial foreign body of anusBillableS30.85ASuperficial foreign body of flankBillableS30.86Insect bite (nonvenomous) of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.860Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.861Insect bite (nonvenomous) of abdominal wallBillableS30.862Insect bite (nonvenomous) of penisBillableS30.863Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scrotum and testesBillableS30.864Insect bite (nonvenomous) of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.865Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified external genital organs, maleBillableS30.866Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified external genital organs, femaleBillableS30.867Insect bite (nonvenomous) of anusBillableS30.86AInsect bite (nonvenomous) of flankBillableS30.87Other superficial bite of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.870Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.871Other superficial bite of abdominal wallBillableS30.872Other superficial bite of penisBillableS30.873Other superficial bite of scrotum and testesBillableS30.874Other superficial bite of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.875Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, maleBillableS30.876Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, femaleBillableS30.877Other superficial bite of anusBillableS30.87AOther superficial bite of flankBillableS30.9Unspecified superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNon-BillableS30.91Unspecified superficial injury of lower back and pelvisBillableS30.92Unspecified superficial injury of abdominal wallBillableS30.93Unspecified superficial injury of penisBillableS30.94Unspecified superficial injury of scrotum and testesBillableS30.95Unspecified superficial injury of vagina and vulvaBillableS30.96Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified external genital organs, maleBillableS30.97Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified external genital organs, femaleBillableS30.98Unspecified superficial injury of anusBillableS30.9AUnspecified superficial injury of flankBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S30 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, S30 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does S30 mean?

S30 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is S30 in?

S30 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.

What are the sub-codes of S30?

S30 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S30.0, S30.1, S30.2, S30.3, S30.8 and more.

When should I use S30?

Use S30 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals" 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 Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals?

The ICD-10-CM code for Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals is S30.

Can S30 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, S30 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is S30 in?

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

Is S30 valid for 2026?

Yes, S30 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
Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
Non-Billable / Non-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