exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations ( Y36.-, Y37.-) contact with other sharp object (s) ( W26.-) contact with sharp glass ( W25.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
ICD Code W45.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'lid of can entering through skin' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W26.8XXA W26.8XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Contact with other sharp object (s), NEC, initial encounter
W45.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W45.8 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, initial encounter. Y28. 9XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
698A: Other mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter.
ICD-10 code Z98. 890 for Other specified postprocedural states is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Code R53. 83 is the diagnosis code used for Other Fatigue. It is a condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness. It can be caused by many things, including illness, injury, or drugs.
"T84. 84XA - Pain Due to Internal Orthopedic Prosthetic Devices, Implants and Grafts [initial Encounter]." ICD-10-CM, 10th ed., Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the National Center for Health Statistics, 2018.
Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device of other site, initial encounter. T84. 69XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM T84.
ICD-10 Code for Other specified postprocedural states- Z98. 89- Codify by AAPC. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services. Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status.
ICD-10 code Z47. 89 for Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
ICD-10 code G89. 29 for Other chronic pain is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .
R53. 81: “R” codes are the family of codes related to "Symptoms, signs and other abnormal findings" - a bit of a catch-all category for "conditions not otherwise specified". R53. 81 is defined as chronic debility not specific to another diagnosis.
9: Fever, unspecified.
Code D64. 9 is the diagnosis code used for Anemia, Unspecified, it falls under the category of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism.
W45 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury. A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM W45 became effective on October 1, 2020.
Contact with other sharp object (s), not elsewhere classified, initial encounter 1 W26.8XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 Short description: Contact with other sharp object (s), NEC, initial encounter 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM W26.8XXA became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W26.8XXA - other international versions of ICD-10 W26.8XXA may differ.
W26.8XXA describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM W26.8XXA became effective on October 1, 2020.
Other foreign body or object entering through skin 1 V00-Y99#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range V00-Y99#N#External causes of morbidity#N#Note#N#This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes ( S00-T88 ). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.#N#External causes of morbidity 2 W20-W49#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range W20-W49#N#Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces#N#Type 1 Excludes#N#assault ( X92-Y09)#N#contact or collision with animals or persons ( W50-W64)#N#exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations ( Y36.-, Y37.-)#N#intentional self-harm ( X71-X83)#N#Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces 3 W45#N#ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W45#N#Foreign body or object entering through skin#N#2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code#N#Includes#N#foreign body or object embedded in skin#N#nail embedded in skin#N#Type 2 Excludes#N#contact with hand tools (nonpowered) (powered) ( W27 - W29)#N#contact with other sharp object (s) ( W26.-)#N#contact with sharp glass ( W25.-)#N#struck by objects ( W20 - W22)#N#Foreign body or object entering through skin
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W45.8 became effective on October 1, 2021.
W45.8 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier.
The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code W45.2. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.