W49.02XA
Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
String or thread causing external constriction, initial encounter
Metadata & Insights
- •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
- •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).
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Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W49Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
W49.0Item causing external constriction
W49.02String or thread causing external constriction
W49.02XAString or thread causing external constriction, initial encounterBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
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MS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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