W50.4 - Accidental scratch by another person
- Applicable to Accidental scratch by another person
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W50.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of W50.4 - other international versions of ICD10 W50.4 may differ.
- W50.4 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Scratch by another person NOS
Billable/Specific Code
The following codes above W50.4 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to W50.4:
- Chapter: V00-Y99 - External causes of morbidity
- Section: W50-W64 - Exposure to animate mechanical forces
- Category: W50 - Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person
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