Contact with powered woodworking and forming machines, subsequent encounter
Billable / specificPOA exempt
W31.2XXD 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 W31)
- 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.
- nonpowered woodworking tools (W27.0) (from W31.2)
- assault (X92-Y09) (from W31)
- contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64) (from W31)
- exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-) (from W31)
- intentional self-harm (X71-X83) (from W31)
- contact with agricultural machinery (W30.-) (from W31)
- contact with machinery in transport under own power or being towed by a vehicle (V01-V99) (from W31)
- exposure to electric current (W86) (from W31)
7th character
The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at W31). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Parent code
- W31.2Contact with powered woodworking and forming machinesNeeds 7th char