W27.3 - Contact with needle (sewing)
- Applicable to Contact with needle (sewing)
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W27.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of W27.3 - other international versions of ICD10 W27.3 may differ.
- W27.3 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Type 1 Excludes
- contact with hypodermic needle (W46.-)
Billable/Specific Code
The following codes above W27.3 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to W27.3:
- Chapter: V00-Y99 - External causes of morbidity
- Section: W20-W49 - Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
- Category: W27 - Contact with nonpowered hand tool
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