W55.1 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- W55.11 Bitten by horse
- W55.11XA Bitten by horse, initial encounter
- W55.11XD Bitten by horse, subsequent encounter
- W55.11XS Bitten by horse, sequela
- W55.12 Struck by horse
- W55.12XA Struck by horse, initial encounter
- W55.12XD Struck by horse, subsequent encounter
- W55.12XS Struck by horse, sequela
- W55.19 Other contact with horse
- W55.19XA Other contact with horse, initial encounter
- W55.19XD Other contact with horse, subsequent encounter
- W55.19XS Other contact with horse, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to W55.1 ICD10 Code:
- V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
- W50-W64 Exposure to animate mechanical forces
- W55 Contact with other mammals
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
W55.1 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting