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W85 Exposure to electric transmission lines

Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99) .

Official Notes

Inclusion Terms

Broken power line

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W85

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

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