W55.3
Non-billableContact with other hoof stock
Contact with other hoof stock
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 goats
- Contact with sheep
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- contact with saliva, feces or urine of mammal
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code W55.3?
ICD-10-CM code W55.3 represents "Contact with other hoof stock". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is W55.3 a billable code?
No, W55.3 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 W55.3.
What chapter is W55.3 in?
W55.3 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with W55.3?
W55.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-); animal being ridden- see transport accidents; bitten or struck by dog (W54); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under W55.3?
W55.3 has 3 child codes, including: W55.31 (Bitten by other hoof stock), W55.32 (Struck by other hoof stock), W55.39 (Other contact with other hoof stock).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W55.3?
W55.3 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2919135, C2904763, C2919136. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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