W62 CONTACT WITH NONVENOMOUS AMPHIBIANS

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W62
Short Description: Contact with nonvenomous amphibians
Long Description: Contact with nonvenomous amphibians
Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code W62 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
- Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
  - Contact with nonvenomous amphibians (W62)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code W62 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

7th Characters:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category @W62*
Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- contact with venomous amphibians (@T63.81*[email protected]*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
W62.0	Contact with nonvenomous frogs
W62.0XXA	Contact with nonvenomous frogs, initial encounter
W62.0XXD	Contact with nonvenomous frogs, subsequent encounter
W62.0XXS	Contact with nonvenomous frogs, sequela
W62.1	Contact with nonvenomous toads
W62.1XXA	Contact with nonvenomous toads, initial encounter
W62.1XXD	Contact with nonvenomous toads, subsequent encounter
W62.1XXS	Contact with nonvenomous toads, sequela
W62.9	Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians
W62.9XXA	Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians, initial encounter
W62.9XXD	Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians, subsequent encounter
W62.9XXS	Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians, sequela

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024

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