W61.12

Non-billable

Struck by macaw

Struck by macaw

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

W50-W64

Parent Code

W61.1

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • contact with excreta of birds

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 (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for struck by macaw?

The ICD-10-CM code for struck by macaw is W61.12. The full clinical description is "Struck by macaw". W61.12 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code W61.12 mean?

ICD-10-CM code W61.12 represents "Struck by macaw". 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 W61.12 a billable code?

No, W61.12 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 W61.12.

What chapter is W61.12 in?

W61.12 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with W61.12?

W61.12 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 W61.12?

W61.12 has 3 child codes, including: W61.12XA (Struck by macaw, initial encounter), W61.12XD (Struck by macaw, subsequent encounter), W61.12XS (Struck by macaw, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for W61.12?

W61.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2905018. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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