Section W85-W99

Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure

Clinical Classification Guidelines

Excludes1

  • exposure to:
  • failure in dosage of radiation or temperature during surgical and medical care (Y63.2-Y63.5)
  • lightning (T75.0-)
  • natural cold (X31)
  • natural heat (X30)
  • natural radiation NOS (X39)
  • radiological procedure and radiotherapy (Y84.2)
  • sunlight (X32)

Subordinate Categories

Exposure to electric transmission lines
W85
Exposure to other specified electric current
W86
Exposure to ionizing radiation
W88
Exposure to man-made visible and ultraviolet light
W89
Exposure to other nonionizing radiation
W90
Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin
W92
Exposure to excessive cold of man-made origin
W93
Exposure to high and low air pressure and changes in air pressure
W94
Exposure to other man-made environmental factors
W99