W27.4

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
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Official Description

Contact with kitchen utensil

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Contact with fork
  • Contact with ice-pick
  • Contact with can-opener NOS
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W27Contact with nonpowered hand tool
W27.4Contact with kitchen utensilBillable
W27.4XXAContact with kitchen utensil, initial encounterBillable
W27.4XXDContact with kitchen utensil, subsequent encounterBillable
W27.4XXSContact with kitchen utensil, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W27.4:

blockW20-W49
Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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