DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Block · Chapter 19

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

Block S30-S39 groups 10 categories with 2,679 billable codes in FY2027.

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. S30-S39 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)

Neighbouring blocks

Categories
10
Billable codes
2,679
CC codes
394
MCC codes
357
HCC V28 codes
329
New FY2027
0

Categories in S30-S39

  • S30

    Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

    Abrasionanus → S30.817

    • 216 billable codes
  • S31

    Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

    Punctureanus → S31.833

    • 558 billable codes
    • 66 MCC
  • S32

    Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

    Disruption (of)pelvic ring (stable) → S32.810

    • 846 billable codes
    • 228 CC
    • 195 MCC
    • 282 with HCC
  • S33

    Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis

    Dislocation (articular)coccyx → S33.2

    • 57 billable codes
  • S34

    Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level

    Injurycauda equina → S34.3

    • 93 billable codes
    • 24 MCC
    • 47 with HCC
  • S35

    Injury of blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level

    Transectionceliac artery (incomplete) → S35.211

    • 222 billable codes
    • 12 CC
    • 62 MCC
  • S36

    Injury of intra-abdominal organs

    Injuryliver → S36.119

    • 336 billable codes
    • 108 CC
    • 4 MCC
  • S37

    Injury of urinary and pelvic organs

    Injurykidney → S37.00-

    • 249 billable codes
    • 46 CC
    • 6 MCC
  • S38

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

    Castration, traumatic, male → S38.231

    • 39 billable codes
  • S39

    Other and unspecified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

    Strainback → S39.012

    • 63 billable codes

Index main terms

  • Injury → S30, S31, S34, S35, S36, S37, S38, S39 (461 entries)
  • Laceration → S31, S36, S37 (160 entries)
  • Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation) → S32, S39 (104 entries)
  • Puncture → S31, S36, S37 (96 entries)
  • Contusion (skin surface intact) → S30, S34, S36, S37 (94 entries)
  • Wound, open → S31 (65 entries)
  • Bite(s) (animal) (human) → S30, S31 (60 entries)
  • Abrasion → S30 (29 entries)
  • Foreign body → S30 (29 entries)
  • Constriction → S30 (28 entries)
  • Rupture, ruptured → S33, S36, S37 (27 entries)
  • Perforation, perforated (nontraumatic) (of) → S31, S36, S37 (21 entries)
  • Amputation → S38 (20 entries)
  • Crush, crushed, crushing → S38 (18 entries)
  • Dislocation (articular) → S33 (13 entries)

+14 more main terms; the search box finds them by word.

Block instructions

Includes

  • 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

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) T20 T32
  • effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5) T18.5
  • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-) T19
  • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4) T18.2 T18.4
  • frostbite (T33-T34) T33 T34
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) T63.4

Notes that also apply

Chapter 19 instructions (Notes 2, Excludes2 2, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 19 page.