W42.9 EXPOSURE TO OTHER NOISE

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W42.9

Short Description: Exposure to other noise

Long Description: Exposure to other noise

The code W42.9 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
- Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
  - Exposure to noise (W42)
    - W42.9 Exposure to other noise

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code W42.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
W42	Exposure to noise
W42.0	Exposure to supersonic waves
W42.0XXA	Exposure to supersonic waves, initial encounter
W42.0XXD	Exposure to supersonic waves, subsequent encounter
W42.0XXS	Exposure to supersonic waves, sequela
W42.9XXA	Exposure to other noise, initial encounter
W42.9XXD	Exposure to other noise, subsequent encounter
W42.9XXS	Exposure to other noise, sequela

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