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W46 Contact with hypodermic needle
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W46.0
Contact with hypodermic needle
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
W46 — Contact with hypodermic needle
Requires 7th character
Yes
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Hypodermic needle stick NOS
Subcategories (3)
W46.0XXA
Contact with hypodermic needle, initial encounter
W46.0XXD
Contact with hypodermic needle, subsequent encounter
W46.0XXS
Contact with hypodermic needle, sequela
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