W53.0
Non-billableContact with mouse
Contact with mouse
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- contact with saliva, feces or urine of rodent
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for contact with mouse?
The ICD-10-CM code for contact with mouse is W53.0. The full clinical description is "Contact with mouse". W53.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code W53.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code W53.0 represents "Contact with mouse". 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 W53.0 a billable code?
No, W53.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under W53.0.
What chapter is W53.0 in?
W53.0 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with W53.0?
W53.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-).
What are the subcategories under W53.0?
W53.0 has 2 child codes, including: W53.01 (Bitten by mouse), W53.09 (Other contact with mouse).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W53.0?
W53.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2904680. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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