W59.09 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
- W59.09XA Other contact with nonvenomous lizards, initial encounter
- W59.09XD Other contact with nonvenomous lizards, subsequent encounter
- W59.09XS Other contact with nonvenomous lizards, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to W59.09 ICD10 Code:
- V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
- W50-W64 Exposure to animate mechanical forces
- W59 Contact with other nonvenomous reptiles
- W59.0 Contact with nonvenomous lizards
- W59.1 Contact with nonvenomous snakes
- W59.2 Contact with turtles
- W59.8 Contact with other nonvenomous reptiles
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
W59.09 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting