2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S30.11XDContusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter
S30.11XD is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter. The 7th character D marks it as a subsequent encounter code, used during routine care in the healing or recovery phase. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 949 through 950. The code is exempt from POA reporting. Coders also document this condition as contusion of anterior abdominal wall. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Superficial injury; contusion, subsequent encounter.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Present on Admission (POA)Billing
S30.11XD is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review the other POA exempt codes in Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39).
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Contusion of anterior abdominal wall
- Contusion of pubic region
- Disorder of rectus sheath
- Hematoma of abdominal wall
- Hematoma of rectus sheath
- Traumatic hematoma of abdominal wall
Coding GuidelinesGuidance
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals (S30). Use the following options for the applicable episode of care:
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Source: ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027, published by CMS and the National Center for Health Statistics.
Instructional NotesGuidance
Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to S30.11XD: its own notes plus those printed at S30, block S30-S39, and Chapter 19. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.
Includes
Further defines, or gives examples of, the content of the category.
- 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
Excludes2
Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.
- superficial injury of hip (S70.-)
Use Additional Code
Add a second code, after this one, to fully describe the condition.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Notes
General instructions on how these codes are used.
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
7th Character
Every code in the category takes a 7th character from the listed values, with the placeholder X filling any empty positions before it.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S30
- Ainitial encounter
- Dsubsequent encounter this code
- Ssequela
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Bruises
A bruise is a mark on your skin caused by blood trapped under the surface. It happens when an injury crushes small blood vessels but does not break the skin. Those vessels break open and leak blood under the skin.
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Code History & ChangesHistory
Replacement S30.11XD replaces the following previously assigned code(s):
- S30.1XXD - Contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter
Questions About S30.11XDOverview
What is the ICD-10 code for contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter?
The ICD-10-CM code for contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter is S30.11XD (sometimes written as S3011XD). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is S30.11XD (Contusion of abdominal wall) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What does the 7th character D in S30.11XD mean?
The final character D marks a subsequent encounter: use it for routine care while the contusion of abdominal wall is healing, after active treatment has ended.
What MS-DRG does S30.11XD group to?
When contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 950, 949, with relative weights from 0.7661 to 1.1231 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Is S30.11XD exempt from POA reporting?
Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter on inpatient claims. The code appears in the Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39) range of the CMS exempt list.
