S38.1Header code — not billable
Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S38
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S38
S38Crush inj & traum amp of abd,low back, pelv & extrn genitalsS38.0Crushing injury of external genital organsS38.00Crushing injury of unspecified external genital organsS38.001Crushing injury of unspecified external genital organs, maleS38.001ACrushing injury of unsp external genital organs, male, initYesS38.001DCrushing injury of unsp external genital organs, male, subsYesS38.001SCrushing inj unsp external genital organs, male, sequelaYesS38.002Crushing injury of unsp external genital organs, femaleS38.002ACrushing inj unsp external genital organs, female, initYesS38.002DCrushing inj unsp external genital organs, female, subsYesS38.002SCrushing inj unsp external genital organs, female, sequelaYesS38.01Crushing injury of penis
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S38.1?
S38.1 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis.
Is S38.1 a billable code?
No. S38.1 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S38.1 in?
S38.1 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S38.1 become effective?
S38.1 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S38.1?
S38.1 belongs to category S38, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.