W57⚠ Requires 7th Character
Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods
Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous …
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W57
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Sub-codes of W57(3)
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Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W57 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Bite, bitten by, arthropod (nonvenomous) NECBite, bitten by, insect (nonvenomous)Bite, bitten by, millipedeBite, bitten by, spider (nonvenomous)Contact (accidental), with, arthropods (nonvenomous)Contact (accidental), with, insect (nonvenomous) NECContact (accidental), with, millipedeSting, arthropod, nonvenomousSting, insect, nonvenomous
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •contact with venomous insects and arthropods (T63.2-, T63.3-, T63.4-)
Code Hierarchy
┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W50-W64Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)├W57Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods
└W57Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous …
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