W29.3

Non-billable

Contact w powered garden and outdoor hand tools and mach

Contact with powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machinery

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

W20-W49

Parent Code

W29

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Contact with chainsaw
  • Contact with edger
  • Contact with garden cultivator (tiller)
  • Contact with hedge trimmer
  • Contact with other powered garden tool

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)
  • contact with powered lawn mower (W28)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for contact w powered garden and outdoor hand tools and mach?

The ICD-10-CM code for contact w powered garden and outdoor hand tools and mach is W29.3. The full clinical description is "Contact with powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machinery". W29.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code W29.3 mean?

ICD-10-CM code W29.3 represents "Contact with powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machinery". It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is W29.3 a billable code?

No, W29.3 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 W29.3.

What chapter is W29.3 in?

W29.3 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with W29.3?

W29.3 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 6 more.

What are the subcategories under W29.3?

W29.3 has 3 child codes, including: W29.3XXA (Cntct w powered garden and outdoor hand tools and mach, init), W29.3XXD (Cntct w powered garden and outdoor hand tools and mach, subs), W29.3XXS (Cntct w power garden and outdoor hand tools and mach, sqla).

What are the UMLS CUIs for W29.3?

W29.3 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2904271, C2904266, C2904267, C2904268, C2904269, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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