ICD-10-CM code "W25": Contact with sharp glass (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeW25
DescriptionContact with sharp glass
Hierarchy
  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
  3. Contact with sharp glass (W25)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)

    Type 1assault (X92-Y09)

    Type 1contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)

    Type 1exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)

    Type 1intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

  3. Contact with sharp glass (W25)

    Type 1fall on same level due to slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against sharp glass (W01.110-)

    Type 1striking against sharp glass with subsequent fall (W18.02-)

    Type 2glass embedded in skin (W45.-)

Includes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
  3. Contact with sharp glass (W25)