ICD-10-CM Code W49: Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces and Related Diagnosis Codes.


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  • W49 - Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
    • W49.0 - Item causing external constriction
      • W49.01 - Hair causing external constriction
        • W49.01XA - Hair causing external constriction, initial encounter
        • W49.01XD - Hair causing external constriction, subsequent encounter
        • W49.01XS - Hair causing external constriction, sequela
      • W49.02 - String or thread causing external constriction
        • W49.02XA - String or thread causing external constriction, initial encounter
        • W49.02XD - String or thread causing external constriction, subsequent encounter
        • W49.02XS - String or thread causing external constriction, sequela
      • W49.03 - Rubber band causing external constriction
        • W49.03XA - Rubber band causing external constriction, initial encounter
        • W49.03XD - Rubber band causing external constriction, subsequent encounter
        • W49.03XS - Rubber band causing external constriction, sequela
      • W49.04 - Ring or other jewelry causing external constriction
        • W49.04XA - Ring or other jewelry causing external constriction, initial encounter
        • W49.04XD - Ring or other jewelry causing external constriction, subsequent encounter
        • W49.04XS - Ring or other jewelry causing external constriction, sequela
      • W49.09 - Other specified item causing external constriction
        • W49.09XA - Other specified item causing external constriction, initial encounter
        • W49.09XD - Other specified item causing external constriction, subsequent encounter
        • W49.09XS - Other specified item causing external constriction, sequela
    • W49.9 - Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
      • W49.9XXA - Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces, initial encounter
      • W49.9XXD - Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces, subsequent encounter
      • W49.9XXS - Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces, sequela

Note: The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes are developed and maintained by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is responsible for the clinical modification of ICD-10 for use in the United States. The World Health Organization (WHO), which owns and publishes ICD-10, authorized NCHS to develop ICD-10-CM. All modifications to ICD-10 must conform to WHO's established ICD structure and conventions. All rights are reserved by the respective entities.