W62.9
Non-billableContact with other nonvenomous amphibians
Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for contact with other nonvenomous amphibians?
The ICD-10-CM code for contact with other nonvenomous amphibians is W62.9. The full clinical description is "Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians". W62.9 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code W62.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code W62.9 represents “Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians”. 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 W62.9 a billable code?
No, W62.9 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 W62.9.
What chapter is W62.9 in?
W62.9 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with W62.9?
W62.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-); contact with venomous amphibians (T63.81-T63.83).
What are the subcategories under W62.9?
W62.9 has 3 child codes, including: W62.9XXA (Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians, initial encounter), W62.9XXD (Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians, subs encntr), W62.9XXS (Contact with other nonvenomous amphibians, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W62.9?
W62.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2905115. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does W62.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like contact with other nonvenomous amphibians 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 W62.9?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for W62.9 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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