W56.09

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other contact with dolphin

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)
W50-W64Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
W56Contact with nonvenomous marine animal
W56.0Contact with dolphin
W56.09Other contact with dolphinBillable
W56.09XAOther contact with dolphin, initial encounterBillable
W56.09XDOther contact with dolphin, subsequent encounterBillable
W56.09XSOther contact with dolphin, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W56.09:

categoryW56
Contact with nonvenomous marine animal
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blockW50-W64
Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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