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S38

Non-billable

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

S38 is the ICD-10-CM code for Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S38.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

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

Includes

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

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S38?
S38 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S38 a billable code?
No — S38 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S38.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S38?
S38 has 4 more specific child codes, including S38.0, S38.1, S38.2.

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

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