Diagnosis Code

W88.8 EXPOSURE TO OTHER IONIZING RADIATION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W88.8

Short Description: Exposure to other ionizing radiation

Long Description: Exposure to other ionizing radiation

The code W88.8 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 ionizing radiation (W88)
        • W88.8 Exposure to other ionizing radiation

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W88 Exposure to ionizing radiation
W88.0 Exposure to X-rays
W88.0XXA Exposure to X-rays, initial encounter
W88.0XXD Exposure to X-rays, subsequent encounter
W88.0XXS Exposure to X-rays, sequela
W88.1 Exposure to radioactive isotopes
W88.1XXA Exposure to radioactive isotopes, initial encounter
W88.1XXD Exposure to radioactive isotopes, subsequent encounter
W88.1XXS Exposure to radioactive isotopes, sequela
W88.8XXA Exposure to other ionizing radiation, initial encounter
W88.8XXD Exposure to other ionizing radiation, subsequent encounter
W88.8XXS Exposure to other ionizing radiation, sequela


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