W28

Contact with powered lawn mower

Non-billableCategory

7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W28

A - initial encounter

D - subsequent encounter

S - sequela

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Powered lawn mower (commercial) (residential)

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with W28

  • W27.1 - contact with nonpowered lawn mower (W27.1)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • exposure to electric current (W86.-)

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