External Cause of Injuries Index
Contact › with › reptile
Index code:W59.89
- lizard — see Contact, with, lizard
- snake — see Contact, with, snake
- specified NEC W59.89
- bite W59.81
- crushing W59.83
- strike W59.82
- turtle — see Contact, with, turtle
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ICD-10-CM code for Contact › with › reptile?
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index directs "Contact › with › reptile" to W59.89. Subterms below it may lead to a more specific code. Always confirm the code in the Tabular List before assigning it.
ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.