S31.102A: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, epigastric region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter
S31.102A, unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, epigastric region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter, is listed as a covered diagnosis in 3 Medicare billing and coding articles that apply to 35 HCPCS Level II codes, including J1575 (Injection, immune globulin/hyaluronidase, (hyqvia), 100 mg…), J1569 (Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid/gammagard…), J1561 (Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked)…). The articles come from 2 Medicare contractors. A listed diagnosis supports medical necessity only; coverage still depends on the LCD's criteria and on documentation in the medical record.
HCPCS Level II codes with S31.102A as a covered diagnosis
| Code | Description | Medicare coverage | DMEPOS fee 2026 (state range) | Articles listing it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1575 | Injection, immune globulin/hyaluronidase, (hyqvia), 100 mg immuneglobulin | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1569 | Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid/gammagard liquid erc), 500 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1561 | Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1459 | Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1557 | Injection, immune globulin, (gammaplex), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1556 | Injection, immune globulin (bivigam), 500 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1568 | Injection, immune globulin, (octagam), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1566 | Injection, immune globulin, intravenous, lyophilized (e.g., powder), not otherwise specified, 500 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1554 | Injection, immune globulin (asceniv), 500 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1599 | Injection, immune globulin, intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), not otherwise specified, 500 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1572 | Injection, immune globulin, (flebogamma/flebogamma dif), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1460 | Injection, gamma globulin, intramuscular, 1 cc | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1670 | Injection, tetanus immune globulin, human, up to 250 units | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J0840 | Injection, crotalidae polyvalent immune fab (ovine), up to 1 gram | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J0850 | Injection, cytomegalovirus immune globulin intravenous (human), per vial | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1552 | Injection, immune globulin (alyglo), 500 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1560 | Injection, gamma globulin, intramuscular, over 10 cc | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1571 | Injection, hepatitis b immune globulin (hepagam b), intramuscular, 0.5 ml | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1573 | Injection, hepatitis b immune globulin (hepagam b), intravenous, 0.5 ml | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J1577 | Injection, immune globulin (qivigy), 100 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| G0010 | Administration of hepatitis b vaccine | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| Q2038 | Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| Q2035 | Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (afluria) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
10 more codes are listed. See every code with payment by region in Caduvo.
Medicare policy articles listing S31.102A
- A57554: Billing and Coding: Immune Globulins (WPS Insurance Corporation (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 20 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L34771
- A54767: Billing and Coding: Medicare Preventive Coverage for Certain Vaccines (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 9 Level II codes)
- A53058: Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy (Palmetto GBA (HHH MAC); 6 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L34564
A diagnosis listed as covered in a billing and coding article supports medical necessity for the article's codes; it does not guarantee payment. Coverage depends on the LCD's criteria, the contractor's jurisdiction and documentation in the medical record.
Other S31 diagnoses (Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals)
- S31.100A — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant…
- S31.101A — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, left upper quadrant…
- S31.103A — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, right lower quadrant…
- S31.104A — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, left lower quadrant…
- S31.105A — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, periumbilic region without…
- S31.106A — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, right flank without…
- S31.107A — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, left flank without…
- S31.10AA — Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified flank without…
- S31.110A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, right upper…
- S31.111A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, left upper…
- S31.112A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, epigastric region…
- S31.113A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, right lower…
- S31.114A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, left lower…
- S31.115A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, periumbilic…
- S31.116A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, right flank…
- S31.117A — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, left flank…
- S31.11AA — Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, unspecified flank…
- S31.120A — Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, right upper quadrant…
- S31.121A — Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, left upper quadrant…
- S31.122A — Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, epigastric region…
- S31.123A — Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, right lower quadrant…
- S31.124A — Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, left lower quadrant…
- S31.125A — Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, periumbilic region…
- S31.126A — Laceration with foreign body of abdominal wall, right flank without…
- S31.127A — Laceration with foreign body of abdominal wall, left flank without…
- S31.12AA — Laceration with foreign body of abdominal wall unspecified flank…
- S31.130A — Puncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, right upper…
- S31.131A — Puncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, left upper…
- S31.132A — Puncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, epigastric…
- S31.133A — Puncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, right lower…
Frequently asked questions
Does Medicare cover S31.102A (Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, epigastric…)?
Medicare covers items and services, not diagnoses. 3 Medicare billing and coding articles list S31.102A as a covered diagnosis for 35 HCPCS Level II codes: the diagnosis can support medical necessity for those codes, but payment still depends on the LCD's coverage criteria and the medical record.
Which HCPCS codes can be billed with ICD-10 S31.102A?
The Level II codes from the policies most specific to this diagnosis are J1575 (Injection, immune globulin/hyaluronidase, (hyqvia), 100 mg…, 1 article); J1569 (Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid/gammagard…, 1 article); J1561 (Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked)…, 1 article); J1459 (Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous…, 1 article); J1557 (Injection, immune globulin, (gammaplex), intravenous…, 1 article). Code choice depends on the item supplied; check each code's descriptor.
Which Medicare policy articles list S31.102A?
A57554 (Billing and Coding: Immune Globulins); A54767 (Billing and Coding: Medicare Preventive Coverage for Certain Vaccines); A53058 (Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy).
What is ICD-10-CM code S31.102A?
S31.102A is the ICD-10-CM code for unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, epigastric region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter, in category S31 (Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals), chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and other consequences of external causes.
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Compiled by Caduvo from public CMS (Medicare) records, ICD-10-CM FY2026, HCPCS release October 2026, 2026 fee schedule (non-rural state fees). Not reviewed or endorsed by CMS. Not billing or legal advice. Report an error. Data and corrections policy.
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