W56.81XA

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Bitten by other nonvenomous marine animals, 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)
W50-W64Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
W56Contact with nonvenomous marine animal
W56.8Contact with other nonvenomous marine animals
W56.81Bitten by other nonvenomous marine animals
W56.81XABitten by other nonvenomous marine animals, initial encounterBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W56.81XA:

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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