ICD-10-CM S31.0: Open wound of lower back and pelvis

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S31.0

Open wound of lower back and pelvis

Coding Notes & Guidelines for S31.0

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

superficial bite of lower back and pelvis (S30.860, S30.870)

Inclusion Terms

Unspecified open wound of lower back and pelvis NOS

Inclusion Terms

Laceration without foreign body of lower back and pelvis NOS

Inclusion Terms

Laceration with foreign body of lower back and pelvis NOS

Inclusion Terms

Puncture wound without foreign body of lower back and pelvis NOS

Inclusion Terms

Puncture wound with foreign body of lower back and pelvis NOS

Inclusion Terms

Bite of lower back and pelvis NOS

Inclusion Terms

Open bite of lower back and pelvis NOS

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About ICD-10-CM Code S31.0 (Open wound of lower back and pelvis)

ICD-10-CM code S31.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S31.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S31.0 - Open wound of lower back and pelvis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Open wound of lower back and pelvis.