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S39

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Rankcategory
Official Description

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

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 3 non-billable)
S39.0Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of abdomen, lower back and pelvishas subcodesS39.8Other specified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalshas subcodesS39.9Unspecified injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalshas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

CH19 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

S30-S39 Parent 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(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5)
  • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-)
  • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis (S33.-)
Code Also
  • any associated open wound (S31.-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S30-S39Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)
S39Other and unspecified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsNot billable
S39.0Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of abdomen, lower back and pelvisSubcodes
S39.8Other specified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsSubcodes
S39.9Unspecified injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitalsSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S39:

blockS30-S39
Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)
View context instructions
chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
View context instructions

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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