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Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
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W53
Contact with rodent
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
Code Details
Billable
No — use a more specific child code
Chapter
Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Section
Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
Valid 7th Characters
A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela
Coding Notes
Includes
contact with saliva, feces or urine of rodent
7th Character Note
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W53
Subcategories (4)
W53.0
Contact with mouse
W53.1
Contact with rat
W53.2
Contact with squirrel
W53.8
Contact with other rodent
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