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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

W26.9XXD

Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), subsequent encounter

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where W26.9XXD sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. W26 Contact with other sharp objects
  2. W26.9 Parent Contact with unspecified sharp object(s)
  3. W26.9XXD This code Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), subsequent encounter

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes2

sharp object(s) embedded in skin ( W45 .-)

Inherited from W26 — Contact with other sharp objects

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W26

Inherited from W26 — Contact with other sharp objects

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from W26 — Contact with other sharp objects

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from W26 — Contact with other sharp objects

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from W26 — Contact with other sharp objects

Version History

How W26.9XXD appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), subsequent encounter

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Contact with unspecified sharp object(s), subsequent encounter

Other codes under W26.9

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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