W28.XXXD

Contact with powered lawn mower, subsequent encounter

Billable / specificPOA exempt

W28.XXXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from W28)

  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • assault (X92-Y09) (from W28)
  • contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64) (from W28)
  • exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-) (from W28)
  • intentional self-harm (X71-X83) (from W28)
  • contact with nonpowered lawn mower (W27.1) (from W28)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • exposure to electric current (W86.-) (from W28)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at W28). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • W28Contact with powered lawn mowerNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • W28.XXXAContact with powered lawn mower, initial encounterBillable
  • W28.XXXSContact with powered lawn mower, sequelaBillable

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