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Ch. 20: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
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Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
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W26 Contact with other sharp objects
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W26.0
Contact with knife
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
Code Details
Billable
No — use a more specific child code
Chapter
Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Section
Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
Parent code
W26 — Contact with other sharp objects
Requires 7th character
Yes
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
contact with electric knife (W29.1)
Subcategories (3)
W26.0XXA
Contact with knife, initial encounter
W26.0XXD
Contact with knife, subsequent encounter
W26.0XXS
Contact with knife, sequela
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