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S38 Non-Billable Code

Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

Chapter Classification

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Section Detail

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

Coding Guidelines & Notes

sevenChrDef
  • {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
  • {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
  • {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S38

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • S38.0 - Crushing injury of external genital organs
  • S38.1 - Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis Billable
  • S38.2 - Traumatic amputation of external genital organs
  • S38.3 - Transection (partial) of abdomen Billable

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