Diagnosis Code

W26.9XXD CONTACT WITH UNSPECIFIED SHARP OBJECT(S), SUBS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W26.9XXD

Short Description: Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), subs

Long Description: Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), subsequent encounter

The code W26.9XXD is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
      • Contact with other sharp objects (W26)
        • W26.9XXD Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), subs

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Chop wound
  • Sharp force injury
  • Stab wound of foot
  • Stab wound of foot
  • Stab wound of left foot
  • Stab wound of right foot

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W26.9XXD Right Arrow E920.8 Acc-cutting instrum NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W26 Contact with other sharp objects
W26.0 Contact with knife
W26.0XXA Contact with knife, initial encounter
W26.0XXD Contact with knife, subsequent encounter
W26.0XXS Contact with knife, sequela
W26.1 Contact with sword or dagger
W26.1XXA Contact with sword or dagger, initial encounter
W26.1XXD Contact with sword or dagger, subsequent encounter
W26.1XXS Contact with sword or dagger, sequela
W26.2 Contact with edge of stiff paper
W26.2XXA Contact with edge of stiff paper, initial encounter
W26.2XXD Contact with edge of stiff paper, subsequent encounter
W26.2XXS Contact with edge of stiff paper, sequela
W26.8 Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified
W26.8XXA Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
W26.8XXD Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
W26.8XXS Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified, sequela
W26.9 Contact with unspecified sharp object(s)
W26.9XXA Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), initial encounter
W26.9XXS Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), sequela


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023