W62.9

Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians

Requires 7th character

W62.9 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from W62)

  • 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.

  • Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-) (from W62)
  • contact with venomous amphibians (T63.81-T63.83) (from W62)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at W62). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Contact, with amphibian

Parent code

  • W62Contact with nonvenomous amphibiansNeeds 7th char

More specific codes W62.9

  • W62.9XXAContact with other nonvenomous amphibians, initial encounterBillable
  • W62.9XXDContact with other nonvenomous amphibians, subsequent encounterBillable
  • W62.9XXSContact with other nonvenomous amphibians, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • W62.0Contact with nonvenomous frogsNeeds 7th char
  • W62.1Contact with nonvenomous toadsNeeds 7th char

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