W38.XXXA
Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices, initial encounter
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where W38.XXXA sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- W38 Parent Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices
- W38.XXXA This code Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices, initial 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.
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W38
Inherited from W38 — Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices
7th Character
A - initial encounter
Inherited from W38 — Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
Inherited from W38 — Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices
7th Character
S - sequela
Inherited from W38 — Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices
Version History
How W38.XXXA appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentExplosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices, initial encounter
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedExplosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices, initial encounter
Related Codes
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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