W55.51XA
BillableBitten by raccoon, initial encounter
Bitten by raccoon, initial encounter
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for bitten by raccoon, initial encounter?
The ICD-10-CM code for bitten by raccoon, initial encounter is W55.51XA. The full clinical description is "Bitten by raccoon, initial encounter". W55.51XA is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code W55.51XA mean?
ICD-10-CM code W55.51XA represents “Bitten by raccoon, initial encounter”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is W55.51XA a billable code?
Yes, W55.51XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is W55.51XA in?
W55.51XA is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W55.51XA?
W55.51XA is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2904789. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does W55.51XA relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like bitten by raccoon, initial encounter affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of W55.51XA?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for W55.51XA in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.