W29.0
Non-billableContact with powered kitchen appliance
Contact with powered kitchen appliance
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Contact with blender
- Contact with can-opener
- Contact with garbage disposal
- Contact with mixer
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- assault (X92-Y09)
- contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
- exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
- intentional self-harm (X71-X83)
- contact with commercial machinery (W31.82)
- contact with hot household appliance (X15)
- contact with nonpowered hand tool (W27.-)
- exposure to electric current (W86)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code W29.0?
ICD-10-CM code W29.0 represents "Contact with powered kitchen appliance". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is W29.0 a billable code?
No, W29.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under W29.0.
What chapter is W29.0 in?
W29.0 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with W29.0?
W29.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: assault (X92-Y09); contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64); exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-); and 5 more.
What are the subcategories under W29.0?
W29.0 has 3 child codes, including: W29.0XXA (Contact with powered kitchen appliance, initial encounter), W29.0XXD (Contact with powered kitchen appliance, subsequent encounter), W29.0XXS (Contact with powered kitchen appliance, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W29.0?
W29.0 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2904246, C2904247, C2904248, C2904249, C2904250. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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