W61.21⚠ Requires 7th Character

Bitten by other psittacines

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W61

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W61.21:

Ainitial encounterW61.21XADsubsequent encounterW61.21XDSsequelaW61.21XS

Sub-codes of W61.21(3)

W61.21 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W61.21ABitten by other psittacines, initial encounter✓ BillableW61.21DBitten by other psittacines, subsequent encounter✓ BillableW61.21SBitten by other psittacines, sequela✓ Billable

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W61.21 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Contact (accidental), with, psittacine bird, bite

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W50-W64Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)├W61Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)
└W61.21Bitten by other psittacines

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