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S38.1XXD
Billable

Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis (subsequent encounter)

Extension type: Subsequent encounter
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Excludes2

1 item
  • crushing injury of external genital organs (S38.0-)

Use Additional Code

6 items
  • code for all associated injuries, such as:
  • fracture of thoracic or lumbar spine and pelvis (S22.0-, S32.-)
  • injury to intra-abdominal organs (S36.-)
  • injury to urinary and pelvic organs (S37.-)
  • open wound of abdominal wall (S31.-)
  • spinal cord injury (S34.0, S34.1-)

Billable Code

S38.1XXD is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Inclusion Terms

1 item

From S38:

  • An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete

Excludes1

2 items

From S00-T88:

Excludes2

1 item

From S38.1:

  • crushing injury of external genital organs (S38.0-)

Use Additional Code

7 items

From S00-T88:

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

From S38.1:

  • code for all associated injuries, such as:
  • fracture of thoracic or lumbar spine and pelvis (S22.0-, S32.-)
  • injury to intra-abdominal organs (S36.-)
  • injury to urinary and pelvic organs (S37.-)
  • open wound of abdominal wall (S31.-)
  • spinal cord injury (S34.0, S34.1-)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From S38:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S38
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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