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W86.8

Exposure to other electric current

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

W86W86.8

Chapter: 20. External causes of morbidity

Section: W85-W99 - Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on farm (not farmhouse)
  • Exposure to wiring and appliances outdoors
  • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on public building
  • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on residential institutions
  • Exposure to wiring and appliances in or on schools

Specific Codes (3)

W86.8XXABillable

Exposure to other electric current, initial encounter

W86.8XXDBillable

Exposure to other electric current, subsequent encounter

W86.8XXSBillable

Exposure to other electric current, sequela

Related Codes

W86.0Category

Exposure to domestic wiring and appliances

W86.1Category

Exposure to industrial wiring, appliances and electrical machinery

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