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ICD-10-CM Codes V00-Y99 W50-W64 W50

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W50

Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person

Includes for W50:

  • hit, strike, kick, twist, bite, or scratch by another person NOS

7th Chr Note W50:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W50

Excludes-1 for W50:

  • assault by bodily force (Y04)

  • struck by objects (W20-W22)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • W50  Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person
      • W50.0  Accidental hit or strike by another person
      • W50.1  Accidental kick by another person
      • W50.2  Accidental twist by another person
      • W50.3  Accidental bite by another person
      • W50.4  Accidental scratch by another person