W49.03⚠ Requires 7th Character

Rubber band causing external constriction

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W49

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W49.03:

Ainitial encounterW49.03XADsubsequent encounterW49.03XDSsequelaW49.03XS

Sub-codes of W49.03(3)

W49.03 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W49.03ARubber band causing external constriction, initial encounter✓ BillableW49.03DRubber band causing external constriction, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableW49.03SRubber band causing external constriction, sequela✓ Billable

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W49.03 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Constriction (external), rubber band

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)├W49Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
└W49.03Rubber band causing external constriction

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