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Superfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals (S30)

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      • Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T98)

        • Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)

            • Superfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals (S30)
            • S30 - Superfic inj abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.0 - Contusion of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.0XXA - Contusion of lower back and pelvis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.0XXD - Contusion of lower back and pelvis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.0XXS - Contusion of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.1 - Contusion of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.1XXA - Contusion of abdominal wall, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.1XXD - Contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.1XXS - Contusion of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.2 - Contusion of external genital organs NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.20 - Contusion of unspecified external genital organ NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.201 - Contusion of unspecified external genital organ, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.201A - Contusion of unsp external genital organ, male, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.201D - Contusion of unsp external genital organ, male, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.201S - Contusion of unsp external genital organ, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.202 - Contusion of unspecified external genital organ, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.202A - Contusion of unsp external genital organ, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.202D - Contusion of unsp external genital organ, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.202S - Contusion of unsp external genital organ, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.21 - Contusion of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.21XA - Contusion of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.21XD - Contusion of penis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.21XS - Contusion of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.22 - Contusion of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.22XA - Contusion of scrotum and testes, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.22XD - Contusion of scrotum and testes, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.22XS - Contusion of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.23 - Contusion of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.23XA - Contusion of vagina and vulva, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.23XD - Contusion of vagina and vulva, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.23XS - Contusion of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.3 - Contusion of anus NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.3XXA - Contusion of anus, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.3XXD - Contusion of anus, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.3XXS - Contusion of anus, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.8 - Oth superfic injuries of abd,low back, pelv & extrn genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.81 - Abrasion of abdomen, low back, pelvis and external genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.810 - Abrasion of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.810A - Abrasion of lower back and pelvis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.810D - Abrasion of lower back and pelvis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.810S - Abrasion of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.811 - Abrasion of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.811A - Abrasion of abdominal wall, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.811D - Abrasion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.811S - Abrasion of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.812 - Abrasion of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.812A - Abrasion of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.812D - Abrasion of penis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.812S - Abrasion of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.813 - Abrasion of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.813A - Abrasion of scrotum and testes, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.813D - Abrasion of scrotum and testes, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.813S - Abrasion of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.814 - Abrasion of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.814A - Abrasion of vagina and vulva, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.814D - Abrasion of vagina and vulva, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.814S - Abrasion of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.815 - Abrasion of unspecified external genital organs, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.815A - Abrasion of unsp external genital organs, male, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.815D - Abrasion of unsp external genital organs, male, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.815S - Abrasion of unsp external genital organs, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.816 - Abrasion of unspecified external genital organs, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.816A - Abrasion of unsp external genital organs, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.816D - Abrasion of unsp external genital organs, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.816S - Abrasion of unsp external genital organs, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.817 - Abrasion of anus NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.817A - Abrasion of anus, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.817D - Abrasion of anus, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.817S - Abrasion of anus, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.82 - Blister of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.820 - Blister (nonthermal) of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.820A - Blister (nonthermal) of lower back and pelvis, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.820D - Blister (nonthermal) of lower back and pelvis, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.820S - Blister (nonthermal) of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.821 - Blister (nonthermal) of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.821A - Blister (nonthermal) of abdominal wall, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.821D - Blister (nonthermal) of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.821S - Blister (nonthermal) of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.822 - Blister (nonthermal) of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.822A - Blister (nonthermal) of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.822D - Blister (nonthermal) of penis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.822S - Blister (nonthermal) of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.823 - Blister (nonthermal) of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.823A - Blister (nonthermal) of scrotum and testes, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.823D - Blister (nonthermal) of scrotum and testes, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.823S - Blister (nonthermal) of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.824 - Blister (nonthermal) of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.824A - Blister (nonthermal) of vagina and vulva, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.824D - Blister (nonthermal) of vagina and vulva, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.824S - Blister (nonthermal) of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.825 - Blister (nonthermal) of unsp external genital organs, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.825A - Blister of unsp external genital organs, male, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.825D - Blister of unsp external genital organs, male, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.825S - Blister of unsp external genital organs, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.826 - Blister (nonthermal) of unsp external genital organs, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.826A - Blister of unsp external genital organs, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.826D - Blister of unsp external genital organs, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.826S - Blister of unsp external genital organs, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.827 - Blister (nonthermal) of anus NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.827A - Blister (nonthermal) of anus, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.827D - Blister (nonthermal) of anus, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.827S - Blister (nonthermal) of anus, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.84 - Extrn constrict of abd, low back, pelvis and extrn genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.840 - External constriction of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.840A - External constriction of lower back and pelvis, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.840D - External constriction of lower back and pelvis, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.840S - External constriction of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.841 - External constriction of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.841A - External constriction of abdominal wall, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.841D - External constriction of abdominal wall, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.841S - External constriction of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.842 - External constriction of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.842A - External constriction of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.842D - External constriction of penis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.842S - External constriction of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.843 - External constriction of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.843A - External constriction of scrotum and testes, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.843D - External constriction of scrotum and testes, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.843S - External constriction of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.844 - External constriction of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.844A - External constriction of vagina and vulva, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.844D - External constriction of vagina and vulva, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.844S - External constriction of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.845 - External constriction of unsp external genital organs, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.845A - Extrn constrict of unsp external genital organs, male, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.845D - Extrn constrict of unsp external genital organs, male, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.845S - Extrn constrict of unsp extrn genital organs, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.846 - External constrict of unsp external genital organs, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.846A - Extrn constrict of unsp extrn genital organs, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.846D - Extrn constrict of unsp extrn genital organs, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.846S - Extrn constrict of unsp extrn gntl organs, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.85 - Superfic fb of abdomen, low back, pelvis and extrn genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.850 - Superficial foreign body of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.850A - Superficial foreign body of lower back and pelvis, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.850D - Superficial foreign body of lower back and pelvis, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.850S - Superficial foreign body of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.851 - Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.851A - Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.851D - Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.851S - Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.852 - Superficial foreign body of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.852A - Superficial foreign body of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.852D - Superficial foreign body of penis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.852S - Superficial foreign body of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.853 - Superficial foreign body of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.853A - Superficial foreign body of scrotum and testes, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.853D - Superficial foreign body of scrotum and testes, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.853S - Superficial foreign body of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.854 - Superficial foreign body of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.854A - Superficial foreign body of vagina and vulva, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.854D - Superficial foreign body of vagina and vulva, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.854S - Superficial foreign body of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.855 - Superficial fb of unsp external genital organs, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.855A - Superficial fb of unsp external genital organs, male, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.855D - Superficial fb of unsp external genital organs, male, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.855S - Superfic fb of unsp external genital organs, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.856 - Superficial fb of unsp external genital organs, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.856A - Superficial fb of unsp external genital organs, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.856D - Superficial fb of unsp external genital organs, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.856S - Superfic fb of unsp external genital organs, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.857 - Superficial foreign body of anus NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.857A - Superficial foreign body of anus, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.857D - Superficial foreign body of anus, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.857S - Superficial foreign body of anus, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.86 - Insect bite of abdomen, low back, pelvis and extrn genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.860 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.860A - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lower back and pelvis, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.860D - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lower back and pelvis, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.860S - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.861 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.861A - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of abdominal wall, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.861D - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of abdominal wall, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.861S - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.862 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.862A - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.862D - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of penis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.862S - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.863 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.863A - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scrotum and testes, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.863D - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scrotum and testes, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.863S - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.864 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.864A - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of vagina and vulva, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.864D - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of vagina and vulva, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.864S - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.865 - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.865A - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, male, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.865D - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, male, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.865S - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.866 - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.866A - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.866D - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.866S - Insect bite of unsp external genital organs, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.867 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of anus NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.867A - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of anus, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.867D - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of anus, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.867S - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of anus, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.87 - Oth superfic bite of abd, low back, pelv and extrn genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.870 - Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.870A - Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.870D - Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.870S - Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.871 - Other superficial bite of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.871A - Other superficial bite of abdominal wall, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.871D - Other superficial bite of abdominal wall, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.871S - Other superficial bite of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.872 - Other superficial bite of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.872A - Other superficial bite of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.872D - Other superficial bite of penis, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.872S - Other superficial bite of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.873 - Other superficial bite of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.873A - Other superficial bite of scrotum and testes, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.873D - Other superficial bite of scrotum and testes, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.873S - Other superficial bite of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.874 - Other superficial bite of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.874A - Other superficial bite of vagina and vulva, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.874D - Other superficial bite of vagina and vulva, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.874S - Other superficial bite of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.875 - Other superficial bite of unsp external genital organs, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.875A - Oth superfic bite of unsp extrn genital organs, male, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.875D - Oth superfic bite of unsp extrn genital organs, male, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.875S - Oth superfic bite of unsp extrn gntl organs, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.876 - Oth superficial bite of unsp external genital organs, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.876A - Oth superfic bite of unsp extrn genital organs, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.876D - Oth superfic bite of unsp extrn genital organs, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.876S - Oth superfic bite of unsp extrn gntl organs, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.877 - Other superficial bite of anus NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.877A - Other superficial bite of anus, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.877D - Other superficial bite of anus, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.877S - Other superficial bite of anus, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.9 - Unsp superfic inj abd, low back, pelvis and extrn genitals NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.91 - Unspecified superficial injury of lower back and pelvis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.91XA - Unsp superficial injury of lower back and pelvis, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.91XD - Unsp superficial injury of lower back and pelvis, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.91XS - Unsp superficial injury of lower back and pelvis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.92 - Unspecified superficial injury of abdominal wall NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.92XA - Unsp superficial injury of abdominal wall, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.92XD - Unsp superficial injury of abdominal wall, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.92XS - Unspecified superficial injury of abdominal wall, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.93 - Unspecified superficial injury of penis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.93XA - Unspecified superficial injury of penis, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.93XD - Unspecified superficial injury of penis, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.93XS - Unspecified superficial injury of penis, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.94 - Unspecified superficial injury of scrotum and testes NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.94XA - Unsp superficial injury of scrotum and testes, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.94XD - Unsp superficial injury of scrotum and testes, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.94XS - Unsp superficial injury of scrotum and testes, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.95 - Unspecified superficial injury of vagina and vulva NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.95XA - Unsp superficial injury of vagina and vulva, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.95XD - Unsp superficial injury of vagina and vulva, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.95XS - Unspecified superficial injury of vagina and vulva, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.96 - Unsp superfic injury of unsp external genital organs, male NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.96XA - Unsp superfic inj unsp external genital organs, male, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.96XD - Unsp superfic inj unsp external genital organs, male, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.96XS - Unsp superfic inj unsp extrn genital organs, male, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.97 - Unsp superfic injury of unsp external genital organs, female NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.97XA - Unsp superfic inj unsp external genital organs, female, init BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.97XD - Unsp superfic inj unsp external genital organs, female, subs BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.97XS - Unsp superfic inj unsp extrn genital organs, female, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.98 - Unspecified superficial injury of anus NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.98XA - Unspecified superficial injury of anus, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.98XD - Unspecified superficial injury of anus, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • S30.98XS - Unspecified superficial injury of anus, sequela BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

Type 2 Excludes Type 2 Excludes
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.

  • superficial injury of hip S70

7th Character Note 7th Character Note
Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S30

7th Character 7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela