W49.02XA is the ICD 10 code for String or thread causing external constriction, initial encounter

W49.02XA ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of String or thread causing external constriction, initial encounter for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.

Short description for W49.02XA ICD 10 code:

String or thread causing external constriction, init encntr

Present On Admission (POA Exempt)

W49.02XA ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting