W56.32⚠ Requires 7th Character

Struck by other marine mammals

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W56

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W56.32:

Ainitial encounterW56.32XADsubsequent encounterW56.32XDSsequelaW56.32XS

Sub-codes of W56.32(3)

W56.32 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W56.32AStruck by other marine mammals, initial encounter✓ BillableW56.32DStruck by other marine mammals, subsequent encounter✓ BillableW56.32SStruck by other marine mammals, sequela✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W56.32 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Contact (accidental), with, mammal (feces) (urine), marine, specified NEC, strikeStruck (accidentally) by, mammal NEC, marine

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W50-W64Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)├W56Contact with nonvenomous marine animal
└W56.32Struck by other marine mammals

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