E906.3 ANIMAL BITE NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E906.3

Short Description: Animal bite NEC

Long Description: Bite of other animal except arthropod

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Accidents due to natural and environmental factors (E900-E909)
      • E906 Other injury caused by animals
        • E906.3 Animal bite NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E906.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E906.3 Right Arrow W55.01XA Bitten by cat, initial encounter
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E906.0 Dog bite
E906.1 Rat bite
E906.2 Bite of nonvenomous snakes and lizards
E906.4 Bite of nonvenomous arthropod
E906.5 Bite by unspecified animal
E906.8 Other specified injury caused by animal
E906.9 Unspecified injury caused by animal


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014