ICD-10 Code S30.860A: Insect bite (nonvenomous) of abdominal wall, initial encounter
Injury, poisoning and external causes
ICD-10 code S30.860A identifies a nonvenomous insect bite of the abdominal wall at the initial encounter.
Coding guidance
The seventh character A indicates the initial encounter for active treatment.
Subsequent encounters use D, and sequelae use S.
An external cause code from W57 may be reported additionally to identify the insect.
Documentation and specificity notes
- Select the correct seventh character based on encounter type.
- Report an external cause code additionally when documented.
- Code any resulting infection such as cellulitis separately.
This page provides a general summary for educational purposes and is not a substitute for the official ICD-10-CM code set, the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, or payer policy. Code sets are updated annually, verify against the current official release before billing.
FAQ
ICD-10 S30.860A, frequently asked questions questions
- What is ICD-10 code S30.860A?
- ICD-10 code S30.860A identifies a nonvenomous insect bite of the abdominal wall at the initial encounter.
- Is S30.860A a billable ICD-10 code?
- Yes. S30.860A is a billable and specific ICD-10-CM code that may be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes, provided documentation supports it.
- What documentation supports S30.860A?
- Select the correct seventh character based on encounter type. Report an external cause code additionally when documented. Code any resulting infection such as cellulitis separately.
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