Diagnosis Code

W25.XXXS CONTACT WITH SHARP GLASS, SEQUELA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W25.XXXS

Short Description: Contact with sharp glass, sequela

Long Description: Contact with sharp glass, sequela

The code W25.XXXS is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
      • Contact with sharp glass (W25)
        • W25.XXXS Contact with sharp glass, sequela

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accident caused by glass edge
  • Accident caused by sharp-edged object
  • Glass in forearm
  • Glass in lower leg
  • Glass in upper arm
  • Penetrating injury caused by glass fragment

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W25.XXXS Right Arrow E929.8 Late eff accident 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
W25 Contact with sharp glass
W25.XXXA Contact with sharp glass, initial encounter
W25.XXXD Contact with sharp glass, subsequent encounter


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