Is S38.0 a billable code?
No. S38.0 is a header code that groups 6 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S38.0: Crushing injury of external genital organs
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S38.0 groups related diagnoses under crushing injury of external genital organs. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S38.0
- S38.001ACrushing injury of unspecified external genital organs, male, initial encounter
- S38.001DCrushing injury of unspecified external genital organs, male, subsequent encounter
- S38.001SCrushing injury of unspecified external genital organs, male, sequela
- S38.002ACrushing injury of unspecified external genital organs, female, initial encounter
- S38.002DCrushing injury of unspecified external genital organs, female, subsequent encounter
- S38.002SCrushing injury of unspecified external genital organs, female, sequela
Other codes in S38 Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
S38.0 questions
What does S38.0 mean?
S38.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Crushing injury of external genital organs. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.