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S30.875

Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, male

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • S30.875A Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, male, initial encounter
  • S30.875D Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, male, subsequent encounter
  • S30.875S Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, male, sequela

This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, male

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from S30 Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S30

Excludes2 - not included here

  • superficial injury of hip (S70.-)

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

Excludes2 - not included here

  • 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)

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

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Showing 40 of 44 index phrases.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
S30.870 Other superficial bite of lower back and pelvis Not billable
S30.871 Other superficial bite of abdominal wall Not billable
S30.872 Other superficial bite of penis Not billable
S30.873 Other superficial bite of scrotum and testes Not billable
S30.874 Other superficial bite of vagina and vulva Not billable
S30.876 Other superficial bite of unspecified external genital organs, female Not billable
S30.877 Other superficial bite of anus Not billable
S30.87A Other superficial bite of flank Not billable