W86.8⚠ Requires 7th Character

Exposure to other electric current

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W86

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W86.8:

Ainitial encounterW86.8XXADsubsequent encounterW86.8XXDSsequelaW86.8XXS

Sub-codes of W86.8(3)

W86.8 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W86.8AExposure to other electric current, initial encounter✓ BillableW86.8DExposure to other electric current, subsequent encounter✓ BillableW86.8SExposure to other electric current, sequela✓ Billable

Inclusion Terms

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W85-W99Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99)├W86Exposure to other specified electric current
└W86.8Exposure to other electric current

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