Diagnosis Code

W86.8 EXPOSURE TO OTHER ELECTRIC CURRENT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W86.8

Short Description: Exposure to other electric current

Long Description: Exposure to other electric current

The code W86.8 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99)
      • Exposure to other specified electric current (W86)
        • W86.8 Exposure to other electric current

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code W86.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on farm (not farmhouse)
    • Exposure to wiring and appliances outdoors
    • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on public building
    • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on residential institutions
    • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on schools

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W86 Exposure to other specified electric current
W86.0 Exposure to domestic wiring and appliances
W86.0XXA Exposure to domestic wiring and appliances, initial encounter
W86.0XXD Exposure to domestic wiring and appliances, subsequent encounter
W86.0XXS Exposure to domestic wiring and appliances, sequela
W86.1 Exposure to industrial wiring, appliances and electrical machinery
W86.1XXA Exposure to industrial wiring, appliances and electrical machinery, initial encounter
W86.1XXD Exposure to industrial wiring, appliances and electrical machinery, subsequent encounter
W86.1XXS Exposure to industrial wiring, appliances and electrical machinery, sequela
W86.8XXA Exposure to other electric current, initial encounter
W86.8XXD Exposure to other electric current, subsequent encounter
W86.8XXS Exposure to other electric current, sequela


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