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Diagnosis Code

W85.XXXA EXPOSURE TO ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES, INITIAL ENCOUNTER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W85.XXXA

Short Description: Exposure to electric transmission lines, initial encounter

Long Description: Exposure to electric transmission lines, initial encounter

The code W85.XXXA is 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 electric transmission lines (W85)
        • W85.XXXA Exposure to electric transmission lines, initial encounter

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accident caused by broken power line
  • Accident caused by central electric current
  • Exposure to current from electric transmission lines, with passage of current through tissue
  • Exposure to electric current, with passage of current through tissue

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W85.XXXA Right Arrow E925.1 Electr power generat acc

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
W85 Exposure to electric transmission lines
W85.XXXD Exposure to electric transmission lines, subsequent encounter
W85.XXXS Exposure to electric transmission lines, sequela

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

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