W86

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Exposure to other specified electric current

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

W85-W99 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • exposure to:
  • failure in dosage of radiation or temperature during surgical and medical care (Y63.2-Y63.5)
  • lightning (T75.0-)
  • natural cold (X31)
  • natural heat (X30)
  • natural radiation NOS (X39)
  • radiological procedure and radiotherapy (Y84.2)
  • sunlight (X32)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W85-W99Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99)
W86Exposure to other specified electric currentNot billable
W86.0Exposure to domestic wiring and appliancesBillable
W86.1Exposure to industrial wiring, appliances and electrical machineryBillable
W86.8Exposure to other electric currentBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W86:

blockW85-W99
Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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