S30.87

Non-billable

Other superficial bite of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

S30.87 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other superficial bite of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S30.870 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S30.8
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S30.87?
S30.87 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other superficial bite of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S30.87 a billable code?
No — S30.87 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S30.870) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S30.87?
S30.87 has 9 more specific child codes, including S30.870, S30.871, S30.872.
What is excluded from S30.87?
Excludes1 (not coded here): open bite of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals (S31.05, S31.15, S31.25, S31.35, S31.45, S31.55).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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