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HomeICD-10 CodesW26
ICD-10-CM
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W26

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Coding Guidance
Coding Guidance W26 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Excludes 2
From
  • sharp object(s) embedded in skin ( W45 .-)

More Specific Codes

W26.0
Contact with knife W26.0
W26.1
Contact with sword or dagger W26.1
W26.2
Contact with edge of stiff paper W26.2
W26.8
Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified W26.8
W26.9
Contact with unspecified sharp object(s) W26.9
V00-Y99
V00-Y99 - External causes of morbidity

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov