S30.85AA
S30.85AA: Superficial foreign body of flank, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S30.85AA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for superficial foreign body of flank, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S30.85AA with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S30
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S30.85AA is named in 12 Medicare coverage policies: 12 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
- addedFY2024-FY2027
Superficial foreign body of flank, initial encounter