ICD-10-CM
W45.3
Fishing hook entering through skin
- Kind
- Header. Not a billable code.
- Category
- W45
Codes under W45.3
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
- W45Foreign body or object entering through skinHeader
- W45.0Nail entering through skinHeader
- W45.0XXANail entering through skin, initial encounterBillable
- W45.0XXDNail entering through skin, subsequent encounterBillable
- W45.0XXSNail entering through skin, sequelaBillable
- W45.3XXAFishing hook entering through skin, initial encounterBillable
- W45.3XXDFishing hook entering through skin, subsequent encounterBillable
- W45.3XXSFishing hook entering through skin, sequelaBillable
- W45.8Other foreign body or object entering through skinHeader
- W45.8XXAOther foreign body or object entering through skin, initial encounterBillable
- W45.8XXDOther foreign body or object entering through skin, subsequent encounterBillable
- W45.8XXSOther foreign body or object entering through skin, sequelaBillable
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