W59.1 - Contact with nonvenomous snakes

  • Applicable to Contact with nonvenomous snakes
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W59.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of W59.1 - other international versions of ICD10 W59.1 may differ.
  • W59.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • W59.1 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • W59.1 - Contact with nonvenomous snakes
    • W59.1 - Contact with nonvenomous snakes
    • W59.11 - Bitten by nonvenomous snake
    • W59.12 - Struck by nonvenomous snake
    • W59.13 - Crushed by nonvenomous snake
    • W59.19 - Other contact with nonvenomous snake

The following codes above W59.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to W59.1:

Chapter: V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

Section: W50-W64 Exposure to animate mechanical forces

Category: W59 Contact with other nonvenomous reptiles

   
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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