W45.8XXA OTH FOREIGN BODY OR OBJECT ENTERING THROUGH SKIN, INIT

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: W45.8XXA
  • Short Description: Oth foreign body or object entering through skin, init
  • Long Description: Other foreign body or object entering through skin, initial encounter
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code W45.8XXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Accident caused by arrow
  • Accident caused by broken ceramic
  • Accident caused by dart
  • Accident caused by drawing pin
  • Accident caused by dressmaking pin
  • Accident caused by lathe turnings
  • Accident caused by safety pin
  • Accident caused by sharp pointed object
  • Accident caused by sharp pointed object
  • Accident caused by sharp pointed object
  • Accident caused by sharp pointed object
  • Accident caused by sharp pointed object
  • Accident caused by sharp pointed object
  • Accident caused by sharp-edged object
  • Accident caused by sharp-edged object
  • Accident caused by splinter
  • Complex wound of head
  • Complex wound of head with retained external material
  • Fishing hook foreign body
  • Fishing hook in forearm
  • Fishing hook in lower leg
  • Fishing hook in lower limb
  • Fishing hook in shoulder
  • Fishing hook in trunk
  • Fishing hook in upper arm
  • Fishing hook in upper limb
  • Foreign body in anterior abdominal wall
  • Foreign body in anus
  • Foreign body in anus
  • Foreign body in female perineum
  • Foreign body in female perineum
  • Foreign body in forearm
  • Foreign body in left ear
  • Foreign body in left external ear
  • Foreign body in left forearm
  • Foreign body in left forearm
  • Foreign body in left lower leg
  • Foreign body in left lower leg
  • Foreign body in left thigh
  • Foreign body in left thigh
  • Foreign body in left thumb
  • Foreign body in left thumb
  • Foreign body in left thumb
  • Foreign body in lower leg
  • Foreign body in mucous membrane of tongue
  • Foreign body in oral mucosa
  • Foreign body in penis
  • Foreign body in penis
  • Foreign body in right ear
  • Foreign body in right external ear
  • Foreign body in right forearm
  • Foreign body in right forearm
  • Foreign body in right lower leg
  • Foreign body in right lower leg
  • Foreign body in right thigh
  • Foreign body in right thigh
  • Foreign body in right thumb
  • Foreign body in right thumb
  • Foreign body in right thumb
  • Foreign body in scrotum
  • Foreign body in scrotum
  • Foreign body in scrotum
  • Foreign body in scrotum
  • Foreign body in skin
  • Foreign body in skin of abdomen
  • Foreign body in skin of axilla
  • Foreign body in skin of breast
  • Foreign body in skin of breast
  • Foreign body in skin of breast
  • Foreign body in skin of breast with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of breast with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of buttock
  • Foreign body in skin of buttock
  • Foreign body in skin of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of ear
  • Foreign body in skin of ear
  • Foreign body in skin of ear with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of ear with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of elbow
  • Foreign body in skin of elbow
  • Foreign body in skin of eye region
  • Foreign body in skin of eye region
  • Foreign body in skin of eye region
  • Foreign body in skin of eyelid
  • Foreign body in skin of eyelid
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of foot with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of foot with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of foot with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of forearm with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of forearm with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of great toe
  • Foreign body in skin of great toe
  • Foreign body in skin of great toe
  • Foreign body in skin of great toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of great toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of great toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of groin
  • Foreign body in skin of hip
  • Foreign body in skin of hip
  • Foreign body in skin of hip
  • Foreign body in skin of hip
  • Foreign body in skin of hip with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of hip with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of index finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of knee
  • Foreign body in skin of knee
  • Foreign body in skin of left buttock
  • Foreign body in skin of left ear
  • Foreign body in skin of left ear with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left elbow region
  • Foreign body in skin of left eyelid
  • Foreign body in skin of left forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of left forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of left forearm with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left great toe
  • Foreign body in skin of left great toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left half of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of left half of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of left hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left hip region
  • Foreign body in skin of left hip region
  • Foreign body in skin of left index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of left index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of left knee
  • Foreign body in skin of left lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of left lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of left lower leg with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left middle finger
  • Foreign body in skin of left ring finger
  • Foreign body in skin of left ring finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left thigh
  • Foreign body in skin of left thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of left thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of left thumb with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of left upper arm
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of lower leg with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of middle finger
  • Foreign body in skin of middle finger
  • Foreign body in skin of mouth
  • Foreign body in skin of neck
  • Foreign body in skin of right buttock
  • Foreign body in skin of right ear
  • Foreign body in skin of right ear with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right elbow region
  • Foreign body in skin of right eyelid
  • Foreign body in skin of right forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of right forearm
  • Foreign body in skin of right forearm with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right great toe
  • Foreign body in skin of right great toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right half of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of right half of chest
  • Foreign body in skin of right hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right hand with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right hip region
  • Foreign body in skin of right hip region
  • Foreign body in skin of right index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of right index finger
  • Foreign body in skin of right index finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right knee
  • Foreign body in skin of right lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of right lower leg
  • Foreign body in skin of right lower leg with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right middle finger
  • Foreign body in skin of right ring finger
  • Foreign body in skin of right ring finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right thigh
  • Foreign body in skin of right thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of right thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of right thumb with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of right upper arm
  • Foreign body in skin of ring finger
  • Foreign body in skin of ring finger
  • Foreign body in skin of ring finger
  • Foreign body in skin of ring finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of ring finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of ring finger with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of thigh
  • Foreign body in skin of thigh
  • Foreign body in skin of throat
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of thumb with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of toe
  • Foreign body in skin of toe
  • Foreign body in skin of toe
  • Foreign body in skin of toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of toe with infection
  • Foreign body in skin of upper arm
  • Foreign body in skin of upper arm
  • Foreign body in skin of upper arm
  • Foreign body in testis
  • Foreign body in testis
  • Foreign body in vagina
  • Foreign body in vagina
  • Foreign body in vulva
  • Foreign body in vulva
  • Foreign body left in wound
  • Foreign body of left breast
  • Foreign body of right breast
  • Foreign body of skin of left index finger with infection
  • Foreign body on left external eye
  • Foreign body on right external eye
  • Laceration of forearm with foreign body
  • Laceration of hand with foreign body
  • Laceration of lower leg with foreign body
  • Laceration of thumb with foreign body
  • Laceration of upper arm with foreign body
  • Left knee superficial injury of skin
  • Metal foreign body in forearm
  • Metal foreign body in lower leg
  • Metal foreign body in upper arm
  • Open injury with foreign body in wound
  • Puncture wound and foreign body of ankle
  • Puncture wound and foreign body of ankle
  • Puncture wound and foreign body of foot
  • Puncture wound and foreign body of foot
  • Puncture wound of ankle
  • Puncture wound of ankle
  • Puncture wound of back
  • Puncture wound of buttock
  • Puncture wound of buttock with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of finger of left hand
  • Puncture wound of finger of left hand
  • Puncture wound of finger of left hand
  • Puncture wound of finger of left hand
  • Puncture wound of finger of right hand
  • Puncture wound of finger of right hand
  • Puncture wound of finger of right hand
  • Puncture wound of finger of right hand
  • Puncture wound of forearm
  • Puncture wound of forearm with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of index finger
  • Puncture wound of index finger
  • Puncture wound of index finger
  • Puncture wound of index finger of left hand
  • Puncture wound of index finger of right hand
  • Puncture wound of index finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of index finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of index finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left ankle region
  • Puncture wound of left ankle with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left foot
  • Puncture wound of left foot with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left index finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left little finger
  • Puncture wound of left little finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left middle finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left ring finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left thigh
  • Puncture wound of left thigh with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left thumb with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of left upper arm
  • Puncture wound of left upper arm with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of little finger
  • Puncture wound of little finger
  • Puncture wound of little finger
  • Puncture wound of little finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of little finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of little finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of lower leg with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of middle finger
  • Puncture wound of middle finger
  • Puncture wound of middle finger
  • Puncture wound of middle finger of left hand
  • Puncture wound of middle finger of right hand
  • Puncture wound of middle finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of middle finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of middle finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of posterior chest wall
  • Puncture wound of posterior chest wall with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right ankle region
  • Puncture wound of right ankle with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right foot
  • Puncture wound of right foot with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right hand with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right index finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right little finger
  • Puncture wound of right little finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right middle finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right ring finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right thigh
  • Puncture wound of right thigh with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right thumb with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of right upper arm
  • Puncture wound of right upper arm with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of ring finger
  • Puncture wound of ring finger
  • Puncture wound of ring finger
  • Puncture wound of ring finger of left hand
  • Puncture wound of ring finger of right hand
  • Puncture wound of ring finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of ring finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of ring finger with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of thigh
  • Puncture wound of thigh
  • Puncture wound of thigh with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of thigh with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of thorax with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of thumb
  • Puncture wound of thumb
  • Puncture wound of thumb
  • Puncture wound of thumb of left hand
  • Puncture wound of thumb of right hand
  • Puncture wound of thumb with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of thumb with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of thumb with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of upper arm
  • Puncture wound of upper arm
  • Puncture wound of upper arm
  • Puncture wound of upper arm with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of upper arm with foreign body
  • Puncture wound of upper arm with foreign body
  • Right knee superficial injury of skin
  • Splinter foreign body
  • Splinter in abdominal wall
  • Splinter in abdominal wall
  • Splinter in abdominal wall with infection
  • Splinter in ankle
  • Splinter in ankle with infection
  • Splinter in anus
  • Splinter in axilla
  • Splinter in axilla
  • Splinter in axilla with infection
  • Splinter in back
  • Splinter in back
  • Splinter in back
  • Splinter in back
  • Splinter in back
  • Splinter in back with infection
  • Splinter in back with infection
  • Splinter in breast
  • Splinter in breast
  • Splinter in breast with infection
  • Splinter in buttock
  • Splinter in buttock
  • Splinter in buttock with infection
  • Splinter in chest wall
  • Splinter in chest wall
  • Splinter in chest wall with infection
  • Splinter in elbow
  • Splinter in elbow
  • Splinter in elbow with infection
  • Splinter in face
  • Splinter in face
  • Splinter in face with infection
  • Splinter in finger
  • Splinter in finger
  • Splinter in finger with infection
  • Splinter in flank
  • Splinter in flank
  • Splinter in flank with infection
  • Splinter in foot
  • Splinter in foot
  • Splinter in foot
  • Splinter in foot
  • Splinter in foot with infection
  • Splinter in foot with infection
  • Splinter in forearm
  • Splinter in forearm
  • Splinter in forearm
  • Splinter in forearm with infection
  • Splinter in groin
  • Splinter in groin
  • Splinter in groin with infection
  • Splinter in hand
  • Splinter in hand
  • Splinter in hand
  • Splinter in hand with infection
  • Splinter in hand with infection
  • Splinter in head
  • Splinter in head with infection
  • Splinter in head with infection
  • Splinter in head with infection
  • Splinter in hip
  • Splinter in hip
  • Splinter in hip with infection
  • Splinter in interscapular region
  • Splinter in interscapular region
  • Splinter in interscapular region with infection
  • Splinter in knee
  • Splinter in knee
  • Splinter in knee with infection
  • Splinter in lower leg
  • Splinter in lower leg
  • Splinter in lower leg with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in lower limb with infection
  • Splinter in neck
  • Splinter in neck
  • Splinter in neck with infection
  • Splinter in penis
  • Splinter in penis
  • Splinter in penis with infection
  • Splinter in perineum
  • Splinter in perineum with infection
  • Splinter in perineum with infection
  • Splinter in perineum with infection
  • Splinter in perineum with infection
  • Splinter in perineum with infection
  • Splinter in scalp
  • Splinter in scalp with infection
  • Splinter in scapular region
  • Splinter in scapular region
  • Splinter in scapular region with infection
  • Splinter in scrotum
  • Splinter in scrotum
  • Splinter in scrotum
  • Splinter in scrotum and testis
  • Splinter in scrotum and testis
  • Splinter in scrotum and testis with infection
  • Splinter in scrotum with infection
  • Splinter in shoulder
  • Splinter in shoulder
  • Splinter in shoulder
  • Splinter in shoulder
  • Splinter in shoulder
  • Splinter in shoulder with infection
  • Splinter in shoulder with infection
  • Splinter in thigh
  • Splinter in thigh
  • Splinter in thigh with infection
  • Splinter in toe
  • Splinter in toe
  • Splinter in toe with infection
  • Splinter in trunk with infection
  • Splinter in upper arm
  • Splinter in upper arm
  • Splinter in upper arm
  • Splinter in upper arm with infection
  • Splinter in vagina
  • Splinter in vagina
  • Splinter in vagina with infection
  • Splinter in vulva
  • Splinter in vulva
  • Splinter in vulva with infection
  • Splinter in wrist
  • Splinter in wrist
  • Splinter in wrist with infection
  • Superficial foreign body in left breast
  • Superficial foreign body in left foot with infection
  • Superficial foreign body in right breast
  • Superficial foreign body in right foot with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of chest wall with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of chest wall with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left breast with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left hip with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right breast with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right hip with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of skin of left foot
  • Superficial foreign body of skin of right foot
  • Superficial foreign body of throat
  • Superficial injury of ear with infection
  • Superficial injury of ear with infection
  • Superficial injury of left ear
  • Superficial injury of left elbow
  • Superficial injury of left eyelid
  • Superficial injury of left forearm
  • Superficial injury of left forearm
  • Superficial injury of left index finger
  • Superficial injury of left index finger
  • Superficial injury of left lower leg
  • Superficial injury of left lower leg
  • Superficial injury of left middle finger
  • Superficial injury of left ring finger
  • Superficial injury of left upper arm
  • Superficial injury of right ear
  • Superficial injury of right elbow
  • Superficial injury of right eyelid
  • Superficial injury of right forearm
  • Superficial injury of right forearm
  • Superficial injury of right index finger
  • Superficial injury of right index finger
  • Superficial injury of right lower leg
  • Superficial injury of right lower leg
  • Superficial injury of right middle finger
  • Superficial injury of right ring finger
  • Superficial injury of right upper arm
  • Superficial injury of skin of great toe of left foot
  • Superficial injury of skin of great toe of right foot
  • Superficial injury of skin of left thumb
  • Superficial injury of skin of left thumb
  • Superficial injury of skin of right thumb
  • Superficial injury of skin of right thumb
  • Superficial injury of throat
  • Superficial injury of tongue
  • Wood splinter in forearm
  • Wood splinter in lower leg
  • Wood splinter in upper arm

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W45.8XXA 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
W45 Foreign body or object entering through skin
W45.0 Nail entering through skin
W45.0XXA Nail entering through skin, initial encounter
W45.0XXD Nail entering through skin, subsequent encounter
W45.0XXS Nail entering through skin, sequela
W45.3 Fishing hook entering through skin
W45.3XXA Fishing hook entering through skin, initial encounter
W45.3XXD Fishing hook entering through skin, subsequent encounter
W45.3XXS Fishing hook entering through skin, sequela
W45.8 Other foreign body or object entering through skin
W45.8XXD Other foreign body or object entering through skin, subsequent encounter
W45.8XXS Other foreign body or object entering through skin, sequela
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025
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