W53.89⚠ Requires 7th Character

Other contact with other rodent

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W53

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W53.89:

Ainitial encounterW53.89XADsubsequent encounterW53.89XDSsequelaW53.89XS

Sub-codes of W53.89(3)

W53.89 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W53.89AOther contact with other rodent, initial encounter✓ BillableW53.89DOther contact with other rodent, subsequent encounter✓ BillableW53.89SOther contact with other rodent, sequela✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W50-W64Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)├W53Contact with rodent
└W53.89Other contact with other rodent

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