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ICD-10-CM Codes V00-Y99 W20-W49 W26

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W26

Contact with other sharp objects

7th Chr Note W26:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W26

Excludes-2 for W26:

  • sharp object(s) embedded in skin (W45.-)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • W26  Contact with other sharp objects
      • W26.0  Contact with knife
      • W26.1  Contact with sword or dagger
      • W26.2  Contact with edge of stiff paper
      • W26.8  Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified
      • W26.9  Contact with unspecified sharp object(s)