ICD-10 CM Code W55
W55
Contact with other mammals
Includes
- contact with saliva, feces or urine of mammal
Excludes Type 1
- animal being ridden- see transport accidents
- bitten or struck by dog (W54)
- bitten or struck by rodent (W53.-)
- contact with marine mammals (W56.-)
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W55
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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