W27.3 - Contact with needle (sewing)

  • Applicable to Contact with needle (sewing)
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W27.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of W27.3 - other international versions of ICD10 W27.3 may differ.
  • W27.3 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Type 1 Excludes

  • contact with hypodermic needle (W46.-)

The following codes above W27.3 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to W27.3:

Chapter: V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

Section: W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces

Category: W27 Contact with nonpowered hand tool

         
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