W56.1 - Contact with sea lion

  • Applicable to Contact with sea lion
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W56.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of W56.1 - other international versions of ICD10 W56.1 may differ.
  • W56.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • W56.1 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.
  • W56.1 - Contact with sea lion
    • W56.1 - Contact with sea lion
    • W56.11 - Bitten by sea lion
    • W56.12 - Struck by sea lion
    • W56.19 - Other contact with sea lion

The following codes above W56.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to W56.1:

Chapter: V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

Section: W50-W64 Exposure to animate mechanical forces

Category: W56 Contact with nonvenomous marine animal

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