S30.82A — Blister (nonthermal) of flank
Is S30.82A billable?
No — S30.82A is a non-billable header code. S30.82A groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath S30.82A.
S30.82A at a glance
| Code | S30.82A |
|---|---|
| Description | Blister (nonthermal) of flank |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S30.82A listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S30.82A. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Blister › flank (nonthermal)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S30.82A to fully describe the condition. S30.82A is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S30.82A, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S30.82A and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S30-S39
The conditions below are not part of S30.82A, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S30.82A and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S30
The conditions below are not part of S30.82A, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S30.82A and the excluded code may both be reported.
- superficial injury of hip (S70.-)
What codes fall under S30.82A? (3)
How long has S30.82A existed?
S30.82A first appears in FY2026.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the S30.82 family? (8)
- S30.820Blister (nonthermal) of lower back and pelvisnot billable
- S30.821Blister (nonthermal) of abdominal wallnot billable
- S30.822Blister (nonthermal) of penisnot billable
- S30.823Blister (nonthermal) of scrotum and testesnot billable
- S30.824Blister (nonthermal) of vagina and vulvanot billable
- S30.825Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified external genital organs, malenot billable
- S30.826Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified external genital organs, femalenot billable
- S30.827Blister (nonthermal) of anusnot billable