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S39 Non-Billable Code

Other and unspecified injuries 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

codeAlso
  • any associated open wound (S31.-)
excludes2
  • sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis (S33.-)
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 S39

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

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

  • S39.0 - Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of abdomen, lower back and pelvis
  • S39.8 - Other specified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
  • S39.9 - Unspecified injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

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