W99 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.
Type 1 excludes for W99 ICD 10 code
- arson (X97)
Type 2 excludes for W99 ICD 10 code
- explosions (W35-W40)
- lightning (T75.0-)
- transport accident (V01-V99)
Codes
- W99.XXXA Exposure to other man-made environmental factors, initial encounter
- W99.XXXD Exposure to other man-made environmental factors, subsequent encounter
- W99.XXXS Exposure to other man-made environmental factors, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to W99 ICD10 Code:
- V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
- W85-W99 Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
W99 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting