W56.29

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other contact with orca

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
W56.2Contact with orca
W56.29Other contact with orcaBillable
W56.29XAOther contact with orca, initial encounterBillable
W56.29XDOther contact with orca, subsequent encounterBillable
W56.29XSOther contact with orca, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W56.29:

subcategoryW56.2
Contact with orca
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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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