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ICD-10-CM Codes
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V00-Y99
External causes of morbidity
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W50-W64
Exposure to animate mechanical forces
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W58-
Contact with crocodile or alligator
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W58.13
Crushed by crocodile
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- W58.13 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM W58.13 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W58.13 - other international versions of ICD-10 W58.13 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- W58.13 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
The following code(s) above
W58.13 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
W58.13:
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- Contact (accidental)
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- crocodile W58.19
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W58.19
Other contact with crocodile
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- Crushed (accidentally) X58
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X58
Exposure to other specified factors
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To W58.13
W58.1 Contact with crocodile
W58.13
Crushed by crocodile
W58.19 Other contact with crocodile
W59 Contact with other nonvenomous reptiles
W59.0 Contact with nonvenomous lizards
W59.01 Bitten by nonvenomous lizards
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
